Percy Jackson Quiz: Chapters 5-6

Summarize the main event that happens to Percy when he first arrives at Camp Half-Blood in chapters 5-6.

• He is sent home immediately.

• He is introduced to the camp and learns about his true identity.

• He finds a hidden treasure.

• He gets lost in the forest.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Analyze why Annabeth is so interested in Percy when he arrives at Camp Half-Blood.

• She thinks he is funny.

• She believes he might be the one from the prophecy.

• She wants a new friend.

• She is bored and wants to talk to someone.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Identify the main theme shown when Percy is claimed by his father in front of the whole camp.

• The importance of friendship

• The search for identity and belonging

• The value of money

• The power of magic

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Make a prediction: Based on how Clarisse treats Percy in these chapters, what might happen in their future interactions?

• They will become best friends.

• Clarisse will continue to challenge Percy and possibly become his rival.

• Clarisse will leave the camp.

• Percy will ignore Clarisse completely.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Compare and contrast Percy and Annabeth’s attitudes toward being demigods.

• Both are excited and proud.

• Percy is confused and unsure, while Annabeth is confident and knowledgeable.

• Both want to leave the camp.

• Both dislike their parents.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Draw a conclusion: What does the way the campers react to Percy’s parentage reveal about the camp’s social structure?

• Everyone is treated equally.

• Parentage determines status and respect among campers.

• Only the counselors matter.

• The camp is run by the gods.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Summarize how Percy feels about being claimed by Poseidon.

• He is angry and wants to leave.

• He is proud and excited.

• He is overwhelmed and unsure what it means.

• He doesn’t care at all.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Analyze why the capture the flag game is important for Percy’s development.

• It helps him make friends.

• It shows his bravery and reveals his powers.

• It is just for fun.

• It makes him dislike the camp.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

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CCSS.RL.6.3

Identify the symbol represented by the trident above Percy’s head.

• Zeus’s power

• Poseidon’s claim and Percy’s true heritage

• Athena’s wisdom

• Hades’s underworld

Make a prediction: Given Percy’s new status as Poseidon’s son, what challenges might he face at camp?

• He will be ignored by everyone.

• He will face jealousy and higher expectations from others.

• He will be sent home.

• He will become the camp leader immediately.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

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