Summarize why Percy feels like an outsider at Yancy Academy.

He has trouble fitting in and often gets into trouble

Describe the relationship between Percy and Grover based on the first two chapters.

They are best friends who support each other

What motivates Percy to help Grover during the museum trip?

He feels responsible for his friend

He wants to impress Mr. Brunner

How does the setting of Yancy Academy contribute to Percy’s feelings of isolation?

It is a strict boarding school where Percy feels different from others

It is a friendly and welcoming place

Why does Percy think he is in trouble after the museum incident?

He pushed Nancy Bobofit into a fountain

What can you infer about Mrs. Dodds based on her actions in the museum?

She is hiding something unusual

Compare Percy’s relationship with Mr. Brunner to his relationship with Mrs. Dodds.

Mr. Brunner supports Percy, while Mrs. Dodds is hostile toward him

Both teachers are friendly to Percy

What theme is introduced through Percy’s struggles at school?

Feeling like an outsider and searching for identity

Based on the events in Chapters 1 and 2, what might be a reason Percy has trouble in school?

He has learning difficulties and strange things happen around him

He is not interested in learning

What evidence from the text suggests that Grover is more than he seems?

He is nervous and protective of Percy, and acts strangely after the museum incident

Analyze how Percy’s perception of reality is challenged in the first two chapters.

He starts to question what is real after the attack by Mrs. Dodds and the disappearance of evidence

He believes everything is normal

What can you infer about the world Percy lives in based on the events at the museum?

There are supernatural elements hidden in the real world

How does the author use the setting of the museum to build suspense in the story?

By making the museum a place where something unexpected and dangerous happens

By describing the exhibits in detail

By focusing on the history lessons

Compare and contrast Percy’s feelings before and after the museum incident.

He is bored before, but confused and scared after

What does Percy’s reaction to the disappearance of Mrs. Dodds reveal about his character?

He is determined to find the truth, even when others doubt him

He easily accepts strange events

How does the author hint at larger themes in the story through Percy’s experiences in these chapters?

By showing Percy’s struggles with identity and belonging

What evidence suggests that Mr. Brunner knows more about Percy than he lets on?

He gives Percy advice and a special pen during the attack

Why might Grover be worried about Percy after the museum trip?

He knows Percy is in danger from supernatural forces

How does Percy’s experience with Mrs. Dodds differ from the way other students and teachers remember the event?

Percy remembers Mrs. Dodds attacking him, but others act as if she never existed

Everyone remembers it the same way

What does the reaction of the other teachers to Percy’s questions about Mrs. Dodds suggest?

They genuinely do not remember her, or are pretending not to

Based on the first two chapters, what might be a central conflict in the story?

Percy’s struggle to understand his identity and the strange events happening to him

Percy’s struggle to pass his classes

Percy’s desire to make new friends

How do the themes of friendship and loyalty appear in the first two chapters?

Percy and Grover support each other during difficult times

What is a possible reason the author introduces supernatural events early in the story?

To set up the fantasy elements and hint at Percy’s true identity

Exploring Characters and Events in Percy

Authored by James Chaves

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6th Grade

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30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the main character introduced in Chapters 1 and 2 of "The Lightning Thief"?

Annabeth Chase

Percy Jackson

Grover Underwood

Clarisse La Rue

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of Percy Jackson’s best friend mentioned in the first two chapters?

Luke Castellan

Grover Underwood

Chiron

Mr. Brunner

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does Percy attend school at the beginning of the story?

Yancy Academy

Camp Half-Blood

Westover Hall

Half-Blood Hill

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Percy’s Latin teacher?

Mrs. Dodds

Mr. Brunner

Mr. D

Mr. Jackson

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual event happens to Percy during the field trip to the museum?

He gets lost in the museum

He is attacked by Mrs. Dodds

He finds a magical sword

He meets his father

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character suddenly disappears after the museum incident?

Mr. Brunner

Annabeth

Mrs. Dodds

Grover

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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30 sec • 1 pt

What item does Mr. Brunner give to Percy during the museum attack?

A pen that turns into a sword

A shield

A book

A necklace

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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