18 questions

1.Why does the DOA security guard get annoyed with Percy?
Because he is ignorant.
2.How does Charon realize Percy and his friends are not really dead?
By there scent and they have a lot of money.
3.How does Percy finally convince Charon to take them into the elevator?
Bribe
4.What does the River Styx look like? Why does it look this way?
Polluted because of man kind, we through our dreams hope, etc . . .

5.Describe the entrance to the Underworld.
6.If you were standing in that line, would you rather choose EZ Death and go straight to Asphodel, or risk being judged for your actions on earth?
I would chose to be judged

7.What is Percy’s plan to get past Cerberus? Why doesn’t it work?
He likes red rubber balls, his plan is to bring the inter puppy out so the ''dog'' would be desecrated.

8.How does Annabeth save them? Why is she able to do this?
Becuse she had the red rubber ball.

9.What does Percy realize about monsters at the end of the chapter?
That his plans bite.

10.Do you feel sorry for Cerberus? Would you have risked playing fetch with him, if you were Annabeth?
Yes if I was daghter os Athena then of corse.

1.What does the Field of Asphodel look like?

Imagine the largest crowed you've ever seen, a football field packed with a million fans. Now imagine a field a million times that big packed with people, and imagine the electricity has gone out, and there is no noise, no light, no beach ball over the crowed. Something tragic has happened backstage. Whispering masses of people are just milling around for a concert that will never start.

2.What do you have to do to enter the Isles of the Blest?

You have to be a hero or something like a hero.

3.How do Grover, Percy and Annabeth end up at the pit of Tartarus?
Grover's winged shoes were dragging him to Tartarus, so of corse Percy and Annabeth had to chase him.
4.How is Hades’ aura different than Ares? How does Percy feel when he’s in Hades’ presence?
He feels he should curl up and take a nap at Hades' feet and stay forever.
5.Describe the guards at Hades’ palace.
If you can picture a soldier for every point in time, I think you have a pretty good description.
6.What sort of problems does Hades complain about?
Charon, his Helm, he used to be rich, etc. . .
7.Why was Percy’s backpack getting heavy?
Because of the Master Bolt
8.What terrible choice faces Percy when he decides to use the pearls?

He has to decide between his mom and his friends.

Would you have made the same choice he does?
I would have done the exact same thing.
9.How do Annabeth and Grover prove themselves to be real friends to Percy?
They saved his life more than once.
10.What is the power of the pearls?

To carry them in a big bubble to the sea.

answers found in The Lightning Thief, by Rick Riordan

The Lotus Casino is designed to make kids never want to leave. Do you think it would keep you entranced?

No they don't sound like games I would love like the other people.

Write a description of a place that would be a “perfect trap” to keep you there forever.

It would be all games about animals and vets to work on my skills. Maybe a few brainiac stuff.

What would such a place look like?

It would look the exacte same as in the book, just add my games and take out the others.

What kind of food?

Junk food glore.

1.What’s in the backpack Ares gives Percy? If you were him, would you have accepted this gift?

Fresh clothes, twenty bucks in cash, a pouch full of drachmas, and a bag full of Double Stuf Oreos.

2.What news does Ares give Percy about his mom?
That his mom is alive but is being kept.

3.Annabeth says Percy wasn’t smart to anger Ares. Was Percy right to talk back to him? Why or why not?
No Ares could slice him to bits.

4.What do the beads mean on Annabeth’s necklace?

Each year she is there she gets a bead so it means she is a year-rounder.

5.Percy says that Annabeth should write her father a letter. What would you advise her to do?
To do the same thing but I would say she should be sin-sear to her father.

6.Percy’s dream has three different parts – what does he see in each scene?
Part 1. A Eagle and horse are fighting, Part 2He is by a dark chasm helping pull the thing out, Part 3 He hears a voice and the thing in the chasm are having a conversation.

7.How does Grover make sure the animals will be safe after they are released?
He put a Satyr's Sanctuary on them.

8.Percy, Grover and Annabeth are attracted to different types of games at the Lotus Casino. What does each one like, and what does this tell you about their personality?
Grover likes a shooting game and shots all the people, this lets me know never let him have a gun or all man kind would be a endangered spices. Annabeth likes a sim 3-d game ware you make your own city, this tells me that she wants to be a actuate. Percy likes everything.

9.When does Percy start to realize the casino is a trap?
When he was talking to other kids, they said the time was 2008, 1981, and a few other times that were later!

10.How does Percy snap Annabeth out of her trance?

He said , ''Spiders large hairy spiders.''

2. In this chapter, Annabeth says she wants to be an architect and build a monument that will last a thousand years. If you could be famous, what would you like to be remembered for?

I want to be remembered for saving a wild animal. And the longest living vet ever!

Chapter 13

1. Why does Percy try to keep a low profile on the train?
Because his face is splattered all over the place.
2. What new information does Annabeth tell us about her father in this chapter?
That he choose a lady over Annabeth.
3. Annabeth says a couple of unexpected friends took care of her when she ran away from home. Any guesses who these might be? Why?
Maybe it is Luke and Grover?
4. Why does Percy laugh when Annabeth tells him what she wants to be?
He does not know but he apologized
5. What magic item does Hades have? What are its powers?
The helm of darkness
6. Describe the Chimera.
The size of a lion hooves like a goat and a tail.
7. Echidna says Percy should feel honored to be killed by her. Why?
She is the mother of all monsters.
8. What is Percy’s “fatal mistake” while battling the Chimera?
He slashed at its neck.
9. Why does Percy decide he has no choice but to jump? What would you have done in his place?
he was dieing so what the heck I would have done it to.
10. How would the battle have been different if there were no mortal spectators in the Arch?

Maybe the same but less presser.

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