Exploring Chapter 1 of The Lightning Thief

Who is the main character introduced in Chapter 1?

• The main character is introduced in Chapter 2.

• The main character is introduced in Chapter 1.

• The main character is not mentioned in Chapter 1.

• The main character is a supporting character.

What is the setting of the first chapter?

• The setting of the first chapter is usually a specific location and time relevant to the story.

• An underwater kingdom during a storm

• A small village in the 1800s

• A futuristic city in the year 3000

What unusual event happens to Percy at the beginning of the chapter?

• Percy finds a hidden treasure.

• Percy meets a talking animal.

• Percy is attacked by a creature.

• Percy receives a mysterious letter.

How does Percy feel about his school and classmates?

• Percy is excited about school activities and events.

• Percy feels isolated and disconnected from his school and classmates.

• Percy feels confident and accepted by his classmates.

• Percy enjoys his school and has many friends.

What is the significance of the Yancy Academy in Percy's life?

• Yancy Academy symbolizes Percy's struggles with identity and belonging.

• Yancy Academy is a prestigious school for gifted students.

• Yancy Academy is where Percy first discovers his powers.

• Yancy Academy represents Percy's success in academics.

Who are the key figures mentioned in Percy's life during this chapter?

• Sally Jackson, Grover Underwood

• Chiron

• Luke Castellan

• Annabeth Chase

What does Percy struggle with in terms of his identity?

• Percy struggles with his identity as a demigod and his place in both the mortal and divine worlds.

• Percy is unsure about his favorite color.

• Percy has difficulty making friends in his neighborhood.

• Percy struggles with his academic performance in school.

How does the chapter foreshadow future events in the story?

• The chapter focuses solely on the setting without any hints.

• The chapter foreshadows future events through symbolic imagery and character dialogue that hint at upcoming conflicts.

• The chapter reveals the main character's backstory in detail.

• The chapter concludes with a resolution to all conflicts.

What role does Percy's mother play in his life as introduced in this chapter?

• Percy's mother is a wealthy socialite who neglects him.

• Percy's mother is a distant and uninvolved figure.

• Percy's mother is a strict disciplinarian.

• Percy's mother is a protective and nurturing figure in his life.

What themes are introduced in Chapter 1 that are important for the story?

• Adventure, friendship, and loyalty.

• Wealth, power, and ambition.

• Fear, anger, and revenge.

• Isolation, identity, and the struggle for belonging.