Ch. 5-8 Questions Percy Jackson's First Days at Camp Half-Blood
Percy Jackson begins to settle into his new life at Camp Half-Blood, a place for demigods like him. He discovers his strengths, faces challenges, and learns more about his divine heritage.
Question 1
Many of the “campers” had similar experiences in the regular world before arriving at Camp Half-Blood. What characteristics do the half-bloods share, and why? Use evidence from the text to support your response. p. 88
Question 2
Why is Percy so surprised when he learns Mr. D’s true identity? Cite evidence from the text in your response. p.68
Question 3
Why does Clarisse compare Percy to “the Big Three”? How does it make Percy feel? Refer to events from the text in your response. (Be sure to answer both questions)
Question 4
What initiation rite does Percy face at Camp Half-Blood? Based on what happens, what can you infer about Percy? Cite text evidence in your response. p. 121
Question 5
In Chapter 8 of "The Lightning Thief," Percy participates in a game of capture the flag at Camp Half-Blood. Describe one significant event or moment from the capture the flag game and explain its importance to Percy's character development. Support your response with evidence from the text.
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