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Percy Jackson: Lightning Thief Chapter 1 Comprehension Questions

Quiz by Brian Camarco

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  • Q1
    What is the main warning given to the readers at the start of the story?
    Field trips are the best experiences.
    You should always trust your teachers.
    Being a half-blood is dangerous and scary.
    Half-bloods have magical powers.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the narrator's name?
    Nancy Bobofit
    Percy Jackson
    Grover Underwood
    Mr. Brunner
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the setting of Percy Jackson's school?
    Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Saratoga Battlefield Institute
    Upstate New York High School
    Yancy Academy
    30s
  • Q4
    What does Mr. Brunner teach?
    Math
    Science
    History
    Latin
    30s
  • Q5
    What field trip does Percy’s sixth-grade class take?
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    The Science Center
    The Natural History Museum
    The Art Institute
    30s
  • Q6
    What mishap does Percy mention from his past field trips?
    He accidentally fired a Revolutionary War cannon.
    He spilled paint everywhere.
    He fell off a bus.
    He got lost in a museum.
    30s
  • Q7
    Who is Grover Underwood?
    Percy's best friend who has a muscular disease.
    A class bully
    A math tutor
    The school principal
    30s
  • Q8
    What happens to Nancy Bobofit during the field trip?
    She eats too much lunch.
    She falls into the fountain after being pushed by Percy.
    She wins a contest.
    She gets lost in the museum.
    30s
  • Q9
    How does Mrs. Dodds transform?
    She turns into a creature with wings and claws.
    She disappears into thin air.
    She turns into a statue.
    She ages rapidly.
    30s
  • Q10
    What does Percy do to defend himself against Mrs. Dodds?
    He yells for help.
    He swings a sword at her.
    He runs away.
    He uses his backpack as a shield.
    30s
  • Q11
    How does Mr. Brunner respond when Percy asks about Mrs. Dodds after the incident?
    He claims there is no such teacher.
    He says she went home early.
    He laughs and dismisses it.
    He seems very worried about her.
    30s
  • Q12
    What does Mr. Brunner expect from Percy?
    Only the best.
    To follow the rules strictly.
    To leave his past behind.
    To have fun while learning.
    30s

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