Percy Jackson the Lightning Thief Chapter 2

Front

What is the main reason Percy Jackson is having bad dreams?

Back

Percy is having bad dreams due to the stress and anxiety he experiences at Yancy Academy.

Front

What does it mean to be expelled from school?

Back

Being expelled means being permanently removed from school due to serious misconduct.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What is the significance of Percy not being able to go anywhere special during the summer?

Back

It highlights Percy's financial struggles and contrasts with the experiences of his peers.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What does it indicate when Mr. Brunner says Yancy isn't the place for Percy?

Back

It suggests that Mr. Brunner believes Percy does not fit in or is not thriving in that environment.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does it mean when someone is described as 'cranky and irritable'?

Back

It means that the person is easily annoyed or upset, often due to stress or lack of sleep.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

Why did Percy drop a book in Mr. Brunner's class?

Back

Percy dropped a book as a distraction, which caused Mr. Brunner to check the hallway.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

Front

What does it mean to call someone an 'old spot'?

Back

It is a derogatory term used to insult someone, implying they are old-fashioned or irrelevant.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

How does Percy feel about being in trouble at Yancy?

Back

Percy feels frustrated and misunderstood, which contributes to his bad dreams.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is the role of Grover in Percy's life?

Back

Grover is Percy's friend who tries to support him, but also has his own challenges.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does it mean to have 'grades drop lower'?

Back

It means that a student's academic performance is declining, resulting in lower scores.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4