Monsters
Everyone at camp considered this friend of Percy's a monster when he first arrived.
Who is Tyson?
This is a creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat.
What is a Satyr?
Children trace this to make a picture of a turkey.
What are their hands?
Polyphemus had this type of animal guard the Fleece.
What are meat-eating sheep?
A reindeer gets made fun of because his nose glows.
What is Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?
Luke wanted the Golden Fleece to heal this titan.
Who is Kronos?
This is a comparison between two different things using like or as.
What is a simile?
Thanksgiving is always celebrated on this day of the week.
What is Thursday?
This is one of two gifts Hermes gave Percy in the book.
What is a thermos full of wind, or a bottle of vitamins?
A snowman comes to life.
What is Frosty the Snowman?
Every time you chop off a head of this type of monster another Monster Donut shop appears.
What is a Hydra?
This is any person or thing believed to indicate future action with infallible authority.
What is an oracle?
This is the name of the traditional bargain shopping day that follows Thanksgiving.
What is Black Friday?
These are the two characters that Polyphemus wanted to marry.
Who are Grover and Clarisse?
A human baby crawls into Santa's bag and is raised by elves.
What is Elf?
This is C.C.'s real name.
What is Circe?
When Luke says, "I was going to let you take the Fleece...once I was done with it" (Riordan 239), it is an example of this literary device.
What is foreshadowing?
The last float in this company's New York City Thanksgiving Day Parade is always Santa.
What is Macy's?
This is the name of Luke's cruise ship.
What is The Princess Andromeda?
A dog, wearing a chef's hat, makes Thanksgiving dinner for his owner's friends with the help of a little yellow bird.
What is A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving?
Fortunately this monster grabbed Percy's backpack, so he was able to get away.
Who is Scylla?
This means excessive pride or self-confidence, and is a synonym for arrogance.
What is hubris?
The Pilgrims landed on the coast of this state.
What is Massachusetts?
This is the name of Luke's sword.
What is Backbiter?
An unhappy boy is forced to try on pink bunny pajamas.
What is A Christmas Story?