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Percy Jackson 1-20

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why does the underworld have 3 entrances?

a)

Because people are judged by their 3 names

b)

Because people are judged into three categories by three judges.

c)

Because people come from 3 different places

2.

What creature guards the Underworld?

a)

Cerberus, the 3-headed unicorn

b)

Cerberus, the 3-headed dog

c)

Cerberus, the 3-headed cat

3.

What does Percy use to bribe Charon?

a)

Treasures

b)

Drachmas/gold

c)

Pearls

d)

Silver

4.

Are you excited to see what happens next in the book?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Only because I'm ready to be done reading it

5.

How does Percy plan to get to the other side of the country by nightfall?

a)

Train

b)

Plane

c)

Automobile

d)

Teleportation

6.

Who do you think stole the masterbolt from Zeus

a)

Annabeth

b)

Clarisse

c)

Grover

d)

Luke

7.

Who does Percy send the Helm of Darkness with?

a)

Ares

b)

The Cerberus

c)

The minotaur

d)

Mrs. Dodds

8.

What stopped Ares?

a)

The furies

b)

Something strong than the furies

c)

The minotaur

d)

The Cerberus

9.

How did Ares sneak the masterbolt into Percy's possession?

a)

It looked like a pen

b)

It was the purple backpack

c)

It was the bag of coins

d)

It was a ski mask

10.

Why doesn't Percy use a pearl on his mother?

a)

She was already dead and couldn't go back

b)

She was freed by Hades

c)

She wouldn't have wanted him to sacrifice his friends

d)

She couldn't stop the war from starting, but his friends could

11.

What strikes Percy about Hades appearance?

a)

He was the first god he met that really looked godlike

b)

He was smaller than the other gods, weaker

c)

He was more handsome than expected

d)

He was more terrifying that expected

12.

What happens to Grover as they are walking deeper into the underworld?

a)

He gets very hungry

b)

His shoes start dragging him

c)

He starts to turn into a ghost

d)

His goat features become more intense

13.

Now that they have escaped the underworld with the lightning bolt in hand, what do the three friends decide to do at the end of chapter 20?

a)

They decide to use the lightning bolt to overthrow the gods and take control of Mt. Olympus.

b)

They decide to travel to Mt. Olympus to return the lightning bolt to Zeus and clear Percy's name.

c)

They decide to return to the underworld and use the lightning bolt to defeat Hades.

d)

They decide to return to Camp Half-Blood and ask Chiron for advice on what to do with the lightning bolt.

14.

What challenge does Percy face on the beach? How does he respond?

a)

Ares attacks Percy and he responds by using a pearl to escape.

b)

Luke attacks Percy and he responds by using a pearl to escape.

c)

Ares attacks Percy and he responds by using the force of the Pacific Ocean to help him fight back.

d)

Luke attacks Percy and he responds by using the force of the Pacific Ocean to help him fight back.

15.
What is the name of the monster guarding the gate to Hades palace?
a)
Hydra
b)
Charon
c)
Chiron
d)
Cerberus
16.
What is the river called they took to get to the underworld?
a)
Acheron
b)
Lethe
c)
Styx
d)
Phlegethon
17.
How did Percy, Grover, and Annabeth get into the underworld?
a)
They threatened Charon
b)
The told the truth
c)
They bribed Charon
d)
The completed Charon's puzzle
18.
Where did Percy, Annabeth, and Grover go?
a)
New York
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Mt. Olympus
d)
Underworld
19.
What did Percy get from under the sea?
a)
Three pearls to use when in the Underworld
b)
His father's blessing
c)
A new sword
d)
New clothes
20.

What was the River Styx polluted with?

a)

Garbage

b)

Hopes and dreams

c)

Cars and bikes

d)

Dead fish and bones

21.

Annabeth used her obedience school training to charm the _____________.

a)

Fluffy

b)

Chimera

c)

Three-headed dog

d)

Two-headed shark

22.

Most people ended up in Asphodel ________, which was like standing in a __________ forever.

a)

fields; wheat field

b)

grass; corn

c)

fields; fire fields

d)

lands; lake

23.

Charon let them through because they gave him all the _____________from Crusty's.

a)

Mexican pesos

b)

silver coins

c)

eagle dollars

d)

golden drachmas

24.

How did you like chapter 17?

a)

It was great!

b)

It was okay...

c)

Not my favorite...

d)

We're still reading this book?? 🤯

25.

What did Percy do at the water bed shop?

a)

Cut off a head.

b)

Rescued Annabeth and Grover.

c)

Killed the Minotaur.

d)

Took a nap.

26.

Who might know what is in the pit?

a)

Procrustes

b)

Chiron

c)

Annabeth

d)

Grover

27.

At Crusty's, Annabeth and Grover almost got _________, and Percy found the address to ______________.

a)

scratched

b)

stretched

c)

killed

d)

stolen

28.

Percy rode a _________ into the ocean, where a woman gave him three __________ that could help him.

a)

dolphin; pears

b)

shark; pearls

c)

whale; bears

d)

fish; peaks

29.

Percy, Annabeth, and Grover took a __________ to Santa Monica and paid with the card from __________________.

a)

train; American Express

b)

plane; their parents

c)

taxi; the Lotus Motel

d)

car; the kitchen

30.
Percy felt like he was only in the hotel for hours. How long was he actually there?
a)
Five days
b)
Two weeks
c)
A couple of hours
31.
Where did Percy, Annabeth, and Grover stay in Las Vegas?
a)
Caesar's Palace
b)
On the street
c)
The Lotus Hotel and Casino
32.
What information did Ares have for Percy?
a)
Sally Jackson is gone forever.
b)
Sally Jackson isn't dead.
c)
Poseidon isn't his dad.
d)
Gabe is searching for him.
33.
What was in the backpack Ares gave Percy?
a)
Medusa's head
b)
A plane ticket to Los Angeles
c)
The keys to a truck.
d)
$20, a pouch full of golden drachmas, and a bag of Double Stuf Oreos
34.
In the Tunnel of Love, something comes out that terrifies Annabeth. What is it? Why is she so afraid? 
a)
Spiders and flies. She is afraid Arachne is out to get her. 
b)
Spiders, she is afraid that Arache's is coming after her because of her mother. 
35.

What was an indicator that the kids in the Lotus Hotel had been there for a while?

4 lines
36.

Who was the other half blood in a straight jacket in Percy's dream?

a)

Annabeth

b)

Luke

c)

Clarisse

d)

Thalia

37.

Which animal is not on the transport truck to Las Vegas?

a)

a lion

b)

a zebra

c)

a chimpanzee

d)

an antelope

38.

Why would the author, Rick Riordan, give Ares the physical traits of a biker?

a)

Bikers still worship Ares in modern times.

b)

As the God of War, Ares needs to appear big and tough.

c)

In ancient times, Ares relished riding through the villages.

d)

As the God of Fire, Ares would likely be the one who uses fire to build items

39.

What did the little girl tell her mother when she saw Percy walk out of the river?

a)

"That's nice, dear."

b)

"We thought you'd gone to Hades the hard way!"

c)

There he is! That's the boy!"

d)

"But he's dry!"

40.

What did the voice in the river tell Percy not to trust?

a)

Hades

b)

The friends he is with

c)

The gifts

d)

Poseidon

41.

What happened to Percy after he landed in the water?

a)

He broke one of his legs

b)

He was helped to the surface by a catfish

c)

He found that he was able to breathe under water

d)

Annabeth and Grover helped him out of the water

42.

What did they see on the newspaper?

a)

the pink poodle

b)

the Hollywood sign

c)

an article about Percy being "WANTED"

43.
Grover has a lot of guilt over his last mission/quest. What is one of the main reasons for his guilt? 
a)
He feels badly that Uncle Ferdinand turned to stone because of him. 
b)
He didn't get to go on any other quests. 
c)
He thinks he is responsible for Thalia. 
d)
He feels badly because he lost his ability to speak to animals. 
44.
Who does the Helm of Darkness belong to? 
a)
Hades
b)
Hermes
c)
Ares
d)
Poseidon 
45.
Percy jumped off the Arch because...
a)
Grover and Annabeth yelled to jump. 
b)
His dad spoke to him and told him to jump. 
c)
The Chimera and the Echidna were after him trying to catch him. Echidna kept saying to prove he is Poseidon's son.  
d)
The Chimera was on his back and he had to get it off. 
46.
What is a Chimera? 
a)
A monster with a lion head and horse tail. 
b)
The Furies. 
c)
An old lady.
d)
A monster with a lion head and serpent tail.  Breathes fire.  
47.

Percy said the following about his sword Riptide, "When Riptide was ready to battle, it had its own mind. It unleashed pain on my enemies."

What type of figurative language is Percy using?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Alliteration

d)

Personification

e)

Fancy Language

48.

Percy said the following about Mr. Brunner (Chiron) in chapter one. What type of figurative language is he using?

"He had thinning hair and a scruffy beard and a frayed tweed jacket, which always smelled like coffee."

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Alliteration

d)

Personification

49.

What was the pink poodle's name?

a)

Esteban

b)

Gabe

c)

Gwen

d)

Gladiola

e)

Gio-MEAN-E

50.

Who did Grover want to search for?

a)

Gabe

b)

Pan

c)

Pam

d)

Trish

e)

Chiron