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  • What new information does Percy learn about his dad as he and his mother are roasting marshmallows?
    Hi father had never met him.
  • What evidence does Chiron use to prove that the Greek gods are in America?
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  • What happens to make the car crash?
    Percy grabs the wheel
    The brakes fail
    A monster attacks
    Gabe drives badly
  • According to Grover, who is after Percy?
    Monsters
    Police
    His dad
    Annabeth
  • As he's gazing out from the front porch, what surprises Percy about the summer camp?
    The landscape was dotted withbuildings that looked like ancient Greek architecture.
  • Does your family have a favorite or traditional place to spend vacations? If so, describe it. If not, where would you most like to take a vacation if money was no object?
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  • Why does Percy’s mom eat blue food, and why does Percy love this about her?
    Gabe had once told my mom there was no such thing.
  • What does Percy say that insults Grover?
    He calls him a donkey.
  • According to Chiron, what is the big question that everyone wants answered? Take a guess: what’s the answer?
    Who are you?
  • What does Percy find strange about the bull-man's appearance?
    He has horns
    He has sharp teeth
    He has glowing eyes
    He has hooves
  • After the monster disintegrates, what gets Percy moving when all he wants to do is collapse?
    Grover needed his help.
  • The best people get the worst luck. Do you agree? Can you think of a time when something terrible happened to a good person? Conversely, do bad people have good things happen to them?
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  • Why does Grover say he retrieved the Minotaur horn?
    Percy saved his life.
  • How does Percy feel after he tries the strange drink?
    his whole body felt warm and good, full of energy
  • What is the place that you feel most at ease – a place you’d like to be more than anywhere else?
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  • What does Percy find striking about Annabeth's appearance?
    Her height
    Her hair
    Her clothes
    Her eyes
  • Describe Mr. D. Anticipate: Will he be a hero or a villain? Why?
    Small, but porky, a red nose, big watery eyes, and curly hairso black it was almost purple, like a cherubs. He wore a tiger-pattern Hawaiian shirt.
  • What does the blond girl ask Percy as she's feeding him pudding?
    What will happen at the summer solstice?
  • What happens to Percy’s mother?
    She hides
    She runs away
    She fights the monster
    She vanishes
  • Why doesn´t Percy tell his mum about Mrs. Dodds and the old ladies with the yarn?
    He thought it would sound stupid.
  • What does Percy’s mom tell him to do when they get out of the car and why does Percy disobey?
    Call for help
    Hide
    Fight
    Run
  • How does Percy get even with Gabe as they’re loading up the Camaro?
    He made a hand gesture toward Gabe. The screen door slammed shut so hard it whacked him in the butt.
  • What’s the last thing Percy remembers?
    collapsing on a wooden porch, looking up at a ceiling fan, moths flying around a yellow light, and a familiar-looking bearded man and a pretty girl.
  • Take a guess: Who is the "familiar face" that Percy thinks he sees?
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  • How does the title of the chapter, “Grover Unexpectedly Loses His Pants,” come true?
    Grover didn't have his pants on—and where his legs should be, here were cloven hooves.
  • What is strange about the man who is guarding Percy as he sleeps?
    He had blue eyes— at least a dozen of them—on his cheeks, his forehead, the backs of his hands.
  • Why is Montauk special to Percy’s mom?
    It was the place where she'd met my dad.
  • Describe Gabe.
    He smelled like moldy garlic pizza wrapped in gym shorts.
  • Why does Percy leave Grover at the bus station? What would you have done in his place?
    Grover was freaking him out.
  • What clues help Percy guess Mr. D’s identity?
    Wine. The skin of a tiger. The satyrs that all seemed to work here. The way Grover cringed, as if Mr. D were his master.
  • Describe Percy’s dream. What do you think it means?
    It was storming on the beach, and two beautiful animals, a white horse and a golden eagle,were trying to kill each other at the edge of the surf.