Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief Final

According to the text, what is the significance of the beads that are on Annabeth’s necklace?

• The beads represent an important event that occurred at Camp Half-Blood for every summer.

• The beads represent horrible events that have happened at Camp Half-Blood over the years.

• The beads represent Annabeth’s great achievements for each year she was at camp Half-Blood.

• The beads represent goals that Annabeth has set for her training while at Camp Half-Blood.

While talking to the Nereid underwater Percy learns that Poseidon is forbidden to help him directly. What does this mean?

• Poseidon is not allowed to communicate with Percy face-to-face but he can have other people and beings interact with Percy in order to help him on his quest.

• Poseidon is too busy trying to stop the war between Zeus and himself to take the time to help Percy in his quest.

• Poseidon is to powerful and important to communicate with Percy so he chooses to have the Nereid do it instead.

• Poseidon is one of the Big Three which means that he is never allowed to communicate with his own child but he can communicate with children of the other gods.

Which sentence from chapter 19 BEST summarizes why Elysium is the smallest area in the Underworld?

• “So few people did good in their lives. It was depressing”

• “The Isle of the Blest, for people who had chosen to be reborn three times, and three times achieved Elysium.”

• “That’s what it’s all about,’ Annabeth said, like she was reading my thoughts. ‘That’s the place for heroes.”

• “But I thought of how few people there were in Elysium, how tiny it was compared to the Fields of Asphodel or even the Fields of Punishment.”

Percy, Grover, and Annabeth are able to escape the Underworld using the power of the pearls Percy was given. The story says “What belongs to the sea will always return to the sea.” Which of the following statements BEST explain what this means?

• Pearls come from oysters which live in the sea so when used the pearls take them to the ocean.

• Everything always returns to the sea at some point.

• The pearls look like bubbles and all bubbles float so they are able to float up to the ocean.

• The pearls are a symbol of love from Poseidon and return Percy to his kingdom.

Percy decides the best way to get to Mount Olympus is to fly in an airplane, even though this will put him at great risk. Why is Percy willing to take this risk?

• He must return Zeus’ master bolt by that night and flying is the only option.

• After his fight with Ares, Percy becomes much braver about fighting the gods.

• After his fight with Ares, the police are after him and he must escape quickly.

• He knows that Poseidon will protect him even if he is not in the ocean.

At the end of the book Percy decided to leave Camp Half-Blood based on what his father had said to him, “The sea does not like to be restrained.” What does listening to these words from Poseidon suggest about Percy?

• Percy realizes that he wants to live his life without being confined and face the challenge of being Poseidon’s son.

• Percy decides that hero training is the most important thing he can do at this time.

• Percy discovers that he is not sure whether he is happier on the land or in the sea and sets off to discover what truly makes him happy.

• Percy decides that he wants to live a normal life with his mother that is free of Gabe and Poseidon.

What best describes Percy, Annabeth, and Grover's experience as they return to Half-Blood Hill?

• They were received as heroes

• Had a big feast in their honor

• They passed out brownies

• They burned the shrouds made for them

What's the name of the concrete sculpture sold?

• Hero in Honor

• The Poker Player

• Demigod Journey

• Half-Blood

• Gabe the Brutal

How does Percy share about Grover in Ch 22?

• He was looking older, almost high-school age.

• Grover was his oldest friend

• He was finally going on his search for Pan

• He was annoying but kind

• He was dressed up fancy for his new adventure

What's the last thing that Percy says to Grover as he leaves?

• "Thanks for being the best friend I ever had."

• "Who will protect me from bullies now?"

• "Wherever you're going-I hope they make good enchiladas."

• "You will find what you are looking for."