U2 S3 L4 The Lightning Thief

Multiple Choice

What was the main conflict in CH. 1?

• Percy's difficulty in making new friends

• Percy's struggle with math homework

• Percy's struggle with dyslexia and ADHD, and difficulties fitting in at school

• Percy's conflict with his best friend

Multiple Choice

What kind of relationship does Percy have with his mother?

• secretive

• strained

• loving

• troubled

Multiple Choice

What was the climax of Percy Jackson Chapter 1?

• when Percy went to school

• when Percy met his friends for lunch

• when Percy found a lost dog

• when Percy defeated Mrs. Dodds

Multiple Choice

What happens after Ch. 2?

• Percy gets an A on his test

• Percy goes on a vacation

• Percy gets kicked out of Yancy

Multiple Choice

Who does Percy dislike?

• Mr. Brunner

• Gabe

• Grover

Reorder

Reorder the following events from pages 44-50.

• Percy’s car hit something and swerved into a ditch. He thought they had been hit by lightning

• Percy saw a horned animal. His mother told him to run and yell for help.

• Percy refused to leave his mother and Grover. He grabbed the unconscious Grover and his mother had to help him.

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Multiple Choice

Who is the satyr?

• Sally

• Grover

• Percy

• Gabe

Reorder

Reorder the following events from pages 53-56.

• The Minotaur charged and grabbed Percy’s mom. She dissolved in his hands.

• The monster charged. Percy jumped and landed on his neck. The monster hit a tree.

• Percy snapped the Minotaur’s horn off of his head.

• The Minotaur charged at Percy. Percy dove the horn into the Minotaur’s rib cage.

• The Minotaur dissolved in a bright light and was gone.

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• 4
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Multiple Choice

What character trait best describes Percy based on the way he responded to the obstacles in chapters 1-4?

• courageous

• helpless

• clumsy

• arrogant(vain)

Open Ended

How does Percy's conflict change from Chapter 1 to Chapter 4? Be specific. (3-4 sentences)

​In this lesson we will....

• Compare and contrast narrative elements such as setting, characters, conflict from the book to the film adaptation of The Lightning Thief