The Underworld
Gods
The Truth
Figurative Language
Odds and Ends
100
What is the name of the three-headed dog that Hades keeps at the gates of the Underworld?

Cerberus

100

Which god is being described? He had a well-trimmed beard, marble gray and black like a storm cloud.

Zeus

100

Which "god" is actually responsible for the theft of the lightning bolt?

Kronos

100

"This place made Grand Central Station look like a broom closet."

Simile

100

How does Annabeth help the trio get past Cerberus?

She plays with him and treats him like a real dog. 

200

Who is Charon?

A well dressed ghoul, gate keeper to the Underworld.
200

Which god is being described? His skin was deeply tanned, his hand scarred like an old time fisherman's. 

Poseidon

200

Who stole the lighting bolt for Mount Olympus?

Luke

200

My stomach had twisted into knots.

Hyperbole

200

How does Poseidon help Sally Jackson?

He sends Medusa's head to NYC.

300
Why doesn't Hades want war?

The Underworld is already packed enough. He does not need more dead people.

300

Which god is being described? There he was, waiting for us, in his black leather duster and his sunglasses, an aluminum baseball bat propped on his shoulder. His motorcycle rumbled beside him...

Ares

300

What other symbol of power was stolen?

Hades's helm of darkness

300

"...the beast was gone, swallowed by the sea."

Personification

300

Explain and describe backbiter.

Backbiter is Luke's new sword. It can kill humans and mythological creatures. 

400

How does Grover lose his flying shoes?

The shoes drag Grover to the pit that Percy sees in his dream. They get the shoes off Grover to save him and they end up in the pit.

400

Which god is being discussed? 

Poseidon and Zeus looked at each other. They had a quick, intense discussion in Ancient Greek. I only caught one word...father.

Kronos

400

Who was the friend that betrayed Percy Jackson?

Luke

400

I was sipping something that tasted like liquid chocolate chip cookies.

Simile

400

What bead will be put on the campers necklaces?

A trident.

500

What is polluting the River Styx?

The dead's (people) hopes, dreams and wishes that have never come true.

500

Which god is being described? He was at lest 10 feet tall, for one thing, and dress in black silk robes and a crown of braided gold. 

Hades

500

Who is the "god that has turned"?

Ares

500

"A balloon of anger started expanding in my chest."

Metaphor

500

How did Percy fail to save what matters most in the end?

Percy realized Sally needed saving from Gabe, but he needed to let her do it herself.

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