Exploring Chapter 2 of The Lightning Thief

Percy Jackson experiences strange events at school, including hallucinations and odd weather. He overhears a conversation between his friend Grover and teacher Mr. Bruner, revealing he might be in danger. On a bus ride, Percy encounters three mysterious old ladies, hinting at a deeper mystery.

Who did Percy Jackson believe was replaced by someone else at his school?

• Mr. Bruner

• Mrs. Kerr

• Grover

• Mrs. Dodds

Why did Percy feel alienated at school?

• He believed his teacher was replaced by an imposter

• He disliked his subjects

• He felt his friends were ignoring him

• He was new to the school

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What subject did Percy find solace in despite his academic struggles?

• Science

• Mathematics

• English

• Latin

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What unusual weather phenomena continued to disturb Percy?

• Thunderstorms and tornadoes

• Heatwaves

• Frequent snowfalls

• Droughts

What did Grover give to Percy that hinted at his true identity?

• A photograph

• A book

• A business card

• A letter

What did Percy overhear that made him question his safety?

• A discussion about his protection

• A plan to expel him

• A conversation about failing his exams

• A talk about transferring him to another school

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What significant item did Grover provide to Percy?

• A business card

• A shield

• A key

• A map

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What was the reaction of Grover when one of the old ladies cut the yarn?

• He showed fear

• He ignored it

• He cried

• He laughed

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What did the three old ladies knit?

• Gloves

• A hat

• A scarf

• Socks

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What was Grover's reaction to the old ladies' actions at the fruit stand?

• Fear

• Confusion

• Amusement

• Indifference

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