Lightning Thief Chapters 2 and 3 Review

What news does the headmaster of Yancy Academy send to Percy's mom?

• Percy is making all A's.

• Percy has been awarded Student of the Month

• Percy is being kicked out of Yancy Academy.

• Percy is being invited back to Yancy Academy for another year.

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What were Mr. Brunner and Grover discussing about Percy?

• Grover is worried about Percy

• Mr. Brunner wanted to know about Grover's summer plans

• Mr. Brunner wants Grover to be more like Percy

• Grover and Mr. Brunner think Percy is a star student.

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What is Grover's job?

• He is supposed to protect Percy

• He is a janitor at Yancy Academy

• He is supposed to ignore Percy all summer long

• He doesn't have a job

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What could Percy hear across the four lanes of traffic?

• Quiet music

• The snipping of yarn

• People yelling his name

• A dog barking

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Sally Jackson is Percy's mom. What's the deal with her and blue food?

• Percy's stepfather doesn't believe in blue food, so she makes everything blue to prove a point.
• She really likes the color blue.
• She honors the gods of Olympus with the blue food.
• Her husband loves the color blue.

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Percy calls his stepdad "Smelly Gabe." What does he compare his odor to?

• Moldy garlic pizza wrapped in gym shorts.
• Rotten cheese mixed with body odor.
• A wet dog dipped in sewage
• A litter box that hasn't been scooped in a year.

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When Grover shows up at the cabin door, what's happened to his legs?

• He has animal legs.
• He's half horse.
• He's wearing new shoes.
• His barefoot.

What happened to Percy's father?

• He died in a car crash

• He died in a plane crash

• He was lost at sea

• He was lost in the desert

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"I stammered something about the old ladies at the fruit stand, and Mrs. Dodds, and my mom stared at me, her face deathly pale in flashes of lightning."

Based on the quote, the word "stammered" most closely means

• mumbled

• whispered

• shouted

• annunciate

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What did Sally, Percy’s mother, want to do with her life? Why didn’t she do it?

• She wanted to be an artist and couldn't do it because she didn't go to school.

• She wanted to be a novelist but she couldn't afford school after her uncle passed away.

• She wanted to be a teacher but hated children!

• She wanted to manage the Mega-Mart Electronics in Queens and she did it!

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