NAME:  ________________________________________          DATE:  ___________________________          #:_____________   Percy  Jackson  &  the  Lightning  Thief   Quiz  #4:  Chapters  14-­‐17     1. When  Percy  lands  in  the  Mississippi  River,  what  does  he  NOT  witness?   a. garbage  was  all  over  the  place   b. paper  could  burn  underwater   c. he  wasn’t  wet   d. he  could  understand  fish     2. What  message  does  the  woman  in  the  water  give  Percy?   a. use  the  gifts  you  have  been  given   b. do  not  trust  the  gifts  you’ve  been  given   c. go  to  Denver,  Colorado   d. do  not  trust  one  of  your  friends     3. What  sentence  does  NOT  use  quotations  correctly?   a. “That’s  old  gossip,  Percy.”  Annabeth  told  him.   b. Annabeth  replied,  “I’m  not  talking  about  phones.”   c. “Give  Percy  the  nozzle  and  come  on”  Annabeth  ordered.     d. “That’s  true,”  Luke  said,  looking  troubled.     4. Why  doesn’t  Grover  smell  any  monsters  at  the  Thrill  Ride  O’  Love?   a. there  are  no  dangers  there   b. the  monsters  are  not  alive   c. they  are  underground   d. his  nose  is  clogged  up  due  to  allergies     5. What  item  is  NOT  in  the  backpack  Ares  gives  the  kids?   a. Double  Stuff  Oreos   b. twenty  dollars   c. a  cell  phone   d. fresh  clothes     6. What  news  does  Ares  give  Percy?   a. that  the  newspapers  are  writing  stories  about  him   b. that  his  mother  isn’t  dead   c. that  the  solstice  has  been  moved  up  one  day   d. that  his  quest  is  bound  to  fail     7. Why  doesn’t  Riptide  work  on  the  kids  who  jump  Percy  in  the  Alley?   a. they  are  monsters   b. they  are  too  fast   c. they  are  humans   d. they  are  not  really  there    

NAME:  ________________________________________          DATE:  ___________________________          #:_____________   8. Why  is  the  Lotus  Casino  so  dangerous  to  Percy,  Grover,  and  Annabeth?     9. According  to  Percy,  how  is  Los  Angeles  different  from  New  York?     10. How  does  Percy  trick  Crusty  the  giant?