Lightning Thief Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word 'demigod' as used in 'The Lightning Thief'?

• A half-god, half-human being

• A full god

• A mythical creature

• A mortal hero

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

In 'The Lightning Thief', what does the word 'satyr' refer to?

• A type of tree

• A half-human, half-goat creature

• A magical spell

• A Greek god

Which word best describes Percy Jackson's personality in 'The Lightning Thief'?

• Timid

• Brave

• Selfish

• Indifferent

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What is the meaning of the word 'oracle' in the context of 'The Lightning Thief'?

• A wise advisor

• A magical weapon

• A prophecy or prophet

• A type of monster

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

In 'The Lightning Thief', what does the term 'Camp Half-Blood' refer to?

• A summer camp for demigods

• A camp for magical creatures

• A training ground for warriors

• A vacation spot for gods

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of the word 'quest' as used in 'The Lightning Thief'?

• A journey with a specific goal

• A type of weapon

• A magical creature

• A place of refuge

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following words describes the tone of 'The Lightning Thief'?

• Humorous

• Tragic

• Romantic

• Melancholic

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What does the word 'minotaur' refer to in 'The Lightning Thief'?

• A half-bull, half-human creature

• A type of weapon

• A magical spell

• A Greek hero

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In 'The Lightning Thief', what is the meaning of the word 'underworld'?

• A place where the dead reside

• A secret society

• A hidden treasure

• A type of monster

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the word 'ambrosia' mean in 'The Lightning Thief'?

• Food of the gods

• A type of poison

• A magical spell

• A mythical creature

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4