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The Lightning Thief Final Test

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How does Annabeth save the group from Cerberus?

a)

She becomes invisibe

b)

She drugs him

c)

She plays with him and teaches him tricks

2.

What news does Ares give Percy?

a)

that the solstice has been changed to a different day

b)

that his mom is alive

c)

that his dad is Zeus

3.

What did Percy's mom do to Gabe?

a)

helped him to smell better by showing him how to shower correctly

b)

divorced him

c)

petrified him (turn to stone)

4.

Why is it important that the Furies witness Percy’s battle with Ares?

a)

A. To kill him if he wins

b)

A. To tell Hades Percy is innocent

c)

A. To report to Zeus

5.

How does Percy feel about Hades after seeing Mount Olympus?

a)

He is jealous of him.

b)

He is angry at him.

c)

He feels sorry for him.

6.

When the Los Angeles reporters interview Percy, how does he get even with Gabe?

a)

He tells everyone that Gabe has been lying all this time.

b)

He tells everyone that all this was Gabe’s fault.

c)

He tells everyone that Gabe is giving away appliances.

7.

Why does Grover want a searcher’s license?

a)

So he can save Thalia’s life.

b)

So he can find Pan.

c)

So Zeus will forgive him.

8.

According to Grover, what caused Percy’s mom to marry Gabe?

a)

His smell covered everything up.

b)

He was kind to her at first.

c)

He was rich.

9.

Annabeth is the daughter

a)

of Athena

b)

of Zeus

c)

of Hercules

10.

Chiron

a)

Percy's teacher, also a centaur

b)

a skilled navigator of the River Styx

c)

a grumpy, aluminum eating fiend

11.

Charon is

a)

the security guard of the Underwold

b)

a camp counselor

c)

not a character at all

d)

responsible for keeping an eye on Percy at Yancy Academy

12.

Clarisse's father is

a)

Ares

b)

Sparta

c)

Zeus

d)

Hermes

13.

Grover is a

a)

satyr

b)

centaur

c)

meanie

d)

gargoyle

14.

Hades is responsible for

a)

the sky

b)

the sea

c)

the Underworld

15.

Zeus's reward to Percy for returning the bolt is to

a)

allow him to live

b)

allow him to fly in the sky at any time

c)

allow him to throw out the "Opening Lightning Bolt" at the Annual Solstice Meeting

16.

Percy finds himself in so many battles because

a)

he's a natural fighter

b)

he is a son of The Big Three

c)

he's a jerk

17.
How does Percy feel about Hades after seeing Mount Olymous?
a)
He feels sorry for him.
b)
He is angry at hime.
c)
He is frightenend he might be there.
d)
He is jealous of him.
18.
What happens as Percy leaves Olympus?
a)
Nothing. 
b)
The people, naiads, and satyrs kneel with respect and gratitude. 
c)
He starts crying because his mom is safe. 
d)
The muses start clapping. 
19.
What is in Percy's room when he returns home?
a)
Gabe
b)
His mom
c)
Medusa's head 
20.
Why doesn't Percy's mom let him petrify Gabe?
a)
She needs to find the courage to take care of herself. 
b)
She doesn't want Percy to get in to trouble. 
c)
She loves Gabe.
d)
Poseidon told her not to. 
21.
How did Percy, Annabeth, and Grover escape from Hades' Palace?
a)
They used the three pearls the Nereid gave Percy.
b)
Hades released them when they promised to teach him how to dance.
c)
Annabeth wore her cap and Percy, Grover, and Mrs. Jackson used the pearls.
d)
They fought their way out by slaying Hades' army of ghouls.
22.
Which of the following did the oracle NOT tell Percy?
a)
You shall find what was stolen, and see it safely returned.
b)
You shall find your father whom you seek.
c)
You shall be betrayed by one who calls you friend.
d)
You shall fail to save what matters most, in the end.
23.
How did Percy convince Charon to let him pass into the Underworld?
a)
Percy destroyed him with Riptide
b)
Percy put a magic spell on him
c)
Percy bribed him with golden drachmas
d)
Percy pretended that he was dead
24.
Once Percy exited the Lotus Casino, what was the first sign that made him realize it wasn't the same day as they arrived?
a)
The sun was coming up
b)
The weather had completely changed
c)
It was the middle of the night
d)
He asked a stranger what day it was
25.

How does Charon realize Percy and his friends are not really dead?

a)

They tell him.

b)

He can see them breathing.

c)

He realizes that Percy is dyslexic.

d)

They don't have the correct coins.

26.
How did Percy get the master bolt?
a)
Ares gave it to him when he was given the backpack
b)
Percy found it
c)
Hades gave it to him
d)
All of the above
27.
Who is the author of The Lightning Thief?
a)
Marlene Fanta Shyer
b)
Andrew Clements
c)
James Howe
d)
Rick Riordan
28.
What did Percy decide to do at the end of the book?
a)
He decided to look for Luke to seek revenge on him.
b)
He decided to become a counselor at Camp Half-Blood.
c)
He became a professional surfer.
d)
He went to live with his mother in New York City.
29.

Why didn't the water from the creek heal Percy's scorpion bite?

a)

The water was too warm from the hot August sun.

b)

There was not water in the creek because of a drought.

c)

The poison was too strong.

d)

He didn't put his hand in the water fast enough.

30.
What was Annabeth's plan at the end of the book?
a)
She plans to marry Percy.
b)
She decides to stay at Camp Half-Blood to wait for another quest.
c)
She goes home with her father.
d)
She wanted to live with Percy and his mother.
31.
Percy gains access to Olympus by
a)
showing the guard the bolt
b)
bribing the guard
c)
hitting the guard with Riptide
d)
using Annabeth's hat to sneak past the guard
32.
Who stole the lighting bolt?
a)
Grover
b)
Annabeth
c)
Luke
d)
Percy
33.
What is Percy's and Annabeth's plan for next summer?
a)
To go on a mission to find Luke
b)
To go on a mission and find Mrs. Dobbs
c)
To go on a mission and find Grover
d)
To go on a mission and return the lightning bolt
34.
Grover finally gets to
a)
get his searcher's license and begin looking for Pan
b)
eat all the tin cans he wants
c)
go back to middle school
d)
join Percy and Anabeth in the hunt for Luke
35.
"Imagine the largest concert crowd you've ever seen, a football field packed with a million fans. […] Now imagine a field a million times that big, packed with people, and imagine the electricity has gone out, and there is no noise, no light, no beach ball bouncing around over the crowd. Something tragic has happened backstage."  - What place is being described?
a)
Hades fortress
b)
The fields of Asphodel
c)
Mt. Olympus
d)
A Taylor Swift Concert
36.
This place is a lovely gated community featuring "beautiful houses from every period in history, Roman villas and medieval castles and Victorian mansions" 
a)
Elysium
b)
Scottsdale, AZ
c)
Waterland
d)
Mt. Olympus
37.
"You shall go west, and face the god who has turned,"  who is this referring to?
a)
Luke
b)
Poseidon
c)
Hades
d)
Ares
38.
"You shall find what was stolen, and see it safely returned." - what was stolen?
a)
The master bolt of Zeus
b)
The helm of darkness of Hades
c)
The bolt AND the helm
d)
Smelly Gabe's Camaro
39.
"You shall be betrayed by one who calls you a friend" - who is the betrayer?
a)
Anabeth
b)
Grover
c)
Luke
d)
Clarisse
40.
"And you shall fail to save what matters most, in the end" - this refers to:
a)
Percy's sword
b)
Zeus's master bolt
c)
Hades helm
d)
Percy's mom
41.
"He was the third god I'd met, but the first who really struck me as godlike […] He was at least ten feet tall, for on thing, and dressed in black silk robes and a crown of braided gold. His skin was albino white, his hair shoulder-length and jet black. He wasn't bulked up like Ares, but he radiated power. He lounged on his throne of fused human bones, looking lithe, graceful, and dangerous as a panther."  - who is this?
a)
Ares
b)
Apollo
c)
Hermes
d)
Hades
42.
How does Percy's mom get the money to pay for going back to school to be a writer?
a)
She works harder trying to sell candy.
b)
She borrows it from Smelly Gabe
c)
She receives a gift from Poseidon
d)
She sells a life-sized sculpture she calls "The Poker Player"
43.
Luke tries to kill Percy by
a)
Teasing him with really mean insults.
b)
Slicing him with "Backbiter"
c)
Unleashing a scorpion on him.
d)
Tickling him to death.