Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief Flashcard

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Where is Percy supposed to go for his quest?

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The Underworld in LA.

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Why is Percy a demigod, or Half-blood?

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His mother is human and his father is a god.

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Why were Zeus and Poseidon fighting?

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Zeus believes Poseidon is responsible for the theft of the lightning bolt.

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What is Percy's main reason for accepting the quest?

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He hopes to bring back his mom from the Underworld.

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How did Percy get revenge on Gabe?

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Left Medusa's head with his mom and told the new Gabe would give out free appliances.

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What is a demigod?

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A demigod is a being who is half human and half god.

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Who is Percy's father?

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Poseidon, the god of the sea.

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What is the significance of Camp Half-Blood?

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It is a safe haven for demigods and a training ground for their abilities.

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What does the lightning bolt symbolize in the story?

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It represents power and the conflict between the gods.

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Who is Medusa?

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A monster who can turn people to stone with her gaze.

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