School "Daze"
Multiple Choice
"Lightning Thief" Lingo
Chapters 1-4...
Miscellaneous
100
A girl Percy did not get along with at Yancy Academy
Who is Nancy Bobofit?
100
What is special about the pen that Mr. Brunner throws to Percy? A. It writes in invisible ink B. It turns into a bronze sword C. It turns into an electric spear
What is B. It turns into a bronze sword?
100
Grover is a ______ from the waist down.
What is a goat?
100
Nancy Bobofit throws this at Grover on the bus.
What is a peanut butter and ketchup sandwich?
100
Another name for main idea. It is what the text is mostly about.
What is the gist?
200
A school for troubled kids in upstate New York; Percy's school at the opening of the novel
What is Yancy Academy?
200
What does Percy see at the fruit stand that scares Grover so much? A. Watermelon B. Baskets of fruit C. Three old ladies knitting socks
What is C. Three old ladies knitting socks?
200
Percy's mom always brought home _______ food for Percy from her work.
What is blue food?
200
The type of car Smelly Gabe lent Percy's mom.
What is a Camaro?
200
Give 3 examples of prefixes.
What is anti-, de-, dis-, fore-, pre-, re-, un-, over-, in-, im-, inter-, mis-, mid-, etc. ?
300
Percy's math teacher at school; revealed to be a fury
Who is Mrs. Dodds?
300
What does Percy say that insults Grover so much? A. He said his best friend was a donkey B. He said his best friend was half bull C. He said his best friend wasn’t human
What is A. He said his best friend was a donkey?
300
The person who showed up at the Montauk beach house in the middle of the night.
Who is Grover?
300
What did Percy's mother tell Percy that made him angry while they were at the Moontauk beach house?
What is Percy's father never even saw Percy when he was born?
300
What 2 things do close readers use to make inferences?
What is background knowledge and details from the text?
400
What happens to Percy's math teacher after their fight at the museum.
What is Percy destroys/vaporizes her?
400
What happens to make Gabe’s car crash? A. The minotaur B. Lightning C. Wind and rain
What is B. Lightning?
400
A verb that describes Percy's feelings towards his father for leaving him and his mother.
What is resentful?
400
What mythical animal is Grover?
What is a satyr?
400
When a close reader "cites evidence" they are...
What is quoting details from the text to prove their answer is correct?
500
The final event that led to Percy's expulsion from school.
What is calling his teacher an "old sot" (making a rude remark about his teacher)?
500
Percy overheard a conversation that Grover and Mr. Brunner were having. What solstice deadline did the mention? A. Fall Solstice B. Winter Solstice C. Summer Solstice
What is C. Summer Solstice?
500
seeing something that is not really there
What is a hallucination?
500
"Fates" only appear in front of you when someone is ________.
What is about to die?
500
Name one way we made inferences about the type of person Percy is.
What is Percy's inner thoughts and/or his challenges and responses?