Lightning Thief: Chapters 16-20

Front

What is the role of Charon in 'The Lightning Thief'?

Back

Charon is the ferryman of the Underworld who transports souls to the afterlife.

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What does it mean to bribe someone?

Back

To bribe someone means to persuade them to act in your favor by giving them money or gifts.

Front

What animal does Ares use to attack Percy?

Back

Ares uses a wild boar to attack Percy.

Front

What happens to Ares' backpack in the story?

Back

Percy throws Ares' backpack away.

Front

What important news does Ares share with Percy?

Back

Ares tells Percy that his mother isn't dead.

Front

How does Annabeth manage to save the group from Cerberus?

Back

Annabeth plays ball with Cerberus to distract him.

Front

Who is Ares in 'The Lightning Thief'?

Back

Ares is the Greek god of war.

Front

What is the significance of the wild boar in the story?

Back

The wild boar represents Ares' power and the danger Percy faces.

Front

What does it mean to be invisible in the context of the story?

Back

Being invisible means not being seen, which Annabeth uses to sneak past Cerberus.

Front

What is the Underworld in Greek mythology?

Back

The Underworld is the realm of the dead, ruled by Hades.