The Lightning Thief - Chapters 12-17 (Percy Jackson)

Why does Grover want to obtain a searcher’s license?

• To get free supplies from camp without working

• To officially look for the missing god Pan and gain permission to travel

• To avoid going on dangerous quests with Percy and Annabeth

• To become the leader of the campers

Why does Grover’s dream sound hopeless to Percy?

• It reveals a hidden treasure that will solve all problems

• It promises they will easily find Pan and save the world

• It warns Percy to avoid the quest entirely

• It shows a future where nature and the world are destroyed

What terrible realization does Percy have near the end of his dream?

• He is dreaming about places he has never seen before

• A mysterious voice wants something important from him that is hard to give

• He will fail the quest no matter what he does

• Annabeth is in danger and needs saving immediately

How does Grover plan to get the money needed for their trip?

• By asking the gods to pay for their journey

• By selling his searcher’s license to a wealthy camper

• By stealing supplies from the camp store

• By working extra shifts in the kitchen

Why does Percy try to keep a low profile while on the train?

• He wants to avoid unwanted attention and stay safe

• He is tired and wants to sleep undisturbed

• He is nervous about losing his luggage

• He prefers to be alone and read quietly

What magical item does Hades possess, and what power does it have?

• A helmet that makes the wearer invisible

• A sword that controls fire

• A shield that creates storms

• A ring that controls animals

What mistake does Percy make when fighting the Chimera?

• He calls for help too early, scaring the Chimera away

• He forgets to protect Annabeth during the battle

• He attacks the wrong part of the creature and underestimates its flying ability

• He uses water powers when he should use a sword

Why does Percy decide to jump from the Arch during the Chimera fight?

• He wants to prove his bravery to Annabeth

• He has no other way to escape the attack safely

• He thinks there is a secret passage below the Arch

• He is following a prophecy telling him to jump

What amazes Percy after he lands in the Mississippi River?

• He realizes he can control the water and swim with ease

• He discovers a treasure hidden underwater

• He finds a group of friendly dolphins waiting for him

• He notices a secret city beneath the water

Why does Percy feel ashamed that Poseidon saved him?

• He feels guilty for needing help and worries what others think

• He believes Poseidon is angry with him for failing the quest

• He thinks he should have swum to shore alone

• He wants to prove he can do everything by himself