TLT, Ch. 8
How does Percy surprise everyone during his first sword class?
Disarms Luke
Why does Percy feel miserable once he gets his own cabin?
Lonely
Why can Argus never be surprised?
Eyes everywhere
Why is Annabeth upset with Percy for risking his life on the bus?
Quest would be over / Her only chance to see the world
Medusa’s head doesn’t disintegrate along with the rest of her. Why not?
It becomes a spoil of war, like the Minotaur horn
According to Grover, why did the "Big 3" swear to never have children?
Disturbed the course of humanity too much.
What is the master bolt?
Zeus weapon/ creates lightning
What gift does Luke give to Percy?
Winged shoes
What does Aunty Em look like when she opens the door?
Tall middle eastern woman, use to be attractive, dressed in black except for her hands, middle eastern accent
What important information does Percy find in Medusa’s office?
The underworld address, $20, Golden Drachmas
What was Annabeth's plan to win the flag?
Use Percy as bait/distraction
Why does Zeus think Percy stole the bolt?
Poseidon's son / Poseidon has tried to unseat him before
Why did Percy’s mom marry Smelly Gabe?
To hide Percy from monsters
How does Percy explain why he went into the garden gnome emporium?
They were separated from their circus caravan
How do Percy, Grover and Annabeth lose their luggage?
Bus is hit by lightning/explodes
Why does Annabeth make Percy stand in the water?
To heal
What bothers Percy about the Oracle’s prophecy?
The Oracle says he will fail
What’s Percy's real reason for going on the quest?
Get his mom from Hades
Why does Grover start to get nervous at the emporium?
She locked the door behind them
She was letting them eat for free
She knew Anabeth's name
Hissing Noise
What will happen on the summer solstice if the lightning bolt is not returned?
War
What does Chiron say about how the hellhound got into camp?
Someone summoned it from inside the camp
Why does Percy have to travel overland?
Zeus would blast him out of the sky
How does Percy sneak to the front of the bus?
Cap of Invisablity
Why does Annabeth say they have to kill Medusa?
Medusa is a menace, she kills innocent people
When you find out Percy’s true identity?
After the Hellhound attacks and Annabeth tells him to step in the water to heal