Percy Jackson And The Olympians: The Lightning Thief

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Percy Jackson And The Olympians: The Lightning Thief - Quiz

This is a high school Language Arts test on the book Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is Percy's full first name?

    • A. 

      Percy

    • B. 

      Percival

    • C. 

      Perceus

    • D. 

      Max

    Correct Answer
    C. Perceus
    Explanation
    Perceus is the correct answer because it is the only option that is a variation of the name Percy. Percy is commonly used as a nickname for the full name Perceus, making it the most likely option for Percy's full first name.

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  • 2. 

    Who is Percy's father?

    • A. 

      Gabe Ugliano

    • B. 

      Poseidon

    • C. 

      Zeus

    • D. 

      Apollo

    Correct Answer
    B. Poseidon
    Explanation
    Percy's father is Poseidon because in Greek mythology, Poseidon is one of the twelve Olympian gods and the god of the sea. Percy is a demigod, meaning he is half-human and half-god, and his godly parent is Poseidon. This is revealed in the Percy Jackson book series, where Percy learns about his true parentage and begins his journey as a hero. Poseidon's connection to the sea also explains Percy's ability to control water and communicate with marine creatures.

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  • 3. 

    What is Chiron?

    • A. 

      Centuar

    • B. 

      Dog

    • C. 

      Minotuar

    • D. 

      Human

    Correct Answer
    A. Centuar
    Explanation
    Chiron is a centaur in Greek mythology. Centaurs are mythical creatures with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse. Chiron is often depicted as a wise and knowledgeable creature, known for his teaching and mentoring abilities. He is considered to be one of the most important centaurs in Greek mythology and is often associated with medicine, music, and astrology.

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  • 4. 

    What are the "Kindly Ones"?

    • A. 

      Furies

    • B. 

      Mermaids

    • C. 

      Old women

    • D. 

      Cats

    Correct Answer
    A. Furies
    Explanation
    The "Kindly Ones" refers to the Furies in Greek mythology. The Furies, also known as the Erinyes, were female deities who punished crimes and avenged wrongdoings, particularly those against family members. They were often depicted as old women with snakes for hair and bloodshot eyes. The term "Kindly Ones" is ironic as they were anything but kind, representing the relentless pursuit of justice and vengeance.

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  • 5. 

    What is the "Mist"?

  • 6. 

    How doesn this book end?

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