The Lightning Thief Chapters 1-4

Front

What leads Percy to believe that Grover and Mr. Brunner think he’s in danger?

Back

He overhears them talking about him.

Front

Why does Percy’s mom eat blue food, and why does Percy love this about her?

Back

She did it because Gabe had said there was no blue food so she was rebelling.

Front

Why can't Percy get back at Nancy when she starts teasing Grover?

Back

He was already on probation.

Front

Why does Percy think the whole school is playing a trick on him?

Back

They say Mrs. Kerr has always been the math teacher.

Front

What caused Percy to get in trouble with Mrs. Dodds?

Back

He pushed Nancy into the fountain.

Front

What is the significance of blue food in Percy's relationship with his mom?

Back

It symbolizes rebellion against Gabe's negativity and a connection to Percy’s dad.

Front

How does Percy feel about his school environment?

Back

He feels isolated and believes others are against him.

Front

What role does Mr. Brunner play in Percy's life?

Back

He is a mentor figure who provides guidance and support.

Front

What does Grover's character represent in the story?

Back

Grover represents loyalty and friendship.

Front

How does Percy’s perception of reality change throughout the first four chapters?

Back

He begins to realize that there are greater forces at play in his life.