Percy Jackson Character and School Insights

Percy Jackson, a 12-year-old student at Yancey Academy, recounts his experiences as a half-blood. During a field trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, he faces trouble with a classmate, Nancy Bobofit, and learns about Greek mythology from his teacher, Mr. Brunner. Despite his struggles with dyslexia and ADHD, Percy is encouraged to excel. The story highlights Percy's challenges and the mysterious world of half-bloods.

What advice does Percy give to those who think they might be a half-blood?

• To tell their parents

• To close the book immediately

• To embrace their identity

• To seek out other half-bloods

What is the name of the school Percy attended?

• Hogwarts

• Metropolitan School

• Yancey Academy

• Camp Half-Blood

What was Percy determined to do on the field trip to the museum?

• Skip the trip

• Impress his teachers

• Be good and stay out of trouble

• Get expelled

Who is Nancy Bobofit?

• Percy's best friend

• A kleptomaniac girl who bothers Percy and Grover

• The Latin teacher

• A museum guide

What mythological story does Mr. Brunner discuss during the museum tour?

• The legend of the Minotaur

• The adventures of Odysseus

• The tale of Cronus eating his children

• The story of Hercules

Why does Mr. Brunner expect more from Percy?

• Because Percy is the smartest student

• Because Percy has a special destiny

• Because Percy is always in trouble

• Because Percy is a half-blood

What learning difficulties does Percy face?

• Dyslexia and attention deficit disorder

• Color blindness and dysgraphia

• Hearing impairment and ADHD

• None, he is a perfect student

What does Percy wish he could do instead of staying at Yancey Academy?

• Become a teacher

• Go home to his mom

• Join a sports team

• Travel the world

What does Mr. Brunner use to challenge students during tournament days?

• A sword and shield

• A bow and arrow

• A suit of Roman armor

• A magic wand

What does Percy struggle with in his studies?

• Remembering names and facts

• Writing essays

• Understanding math problems

• Drawing maps