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1. • • Percy learns that he has a decision to make regarding a package Poseidon has sent back to him. At home, Percy shares the details of his quest with his mother and discovers that the package with Medusa’s head has been returned to him. Before leaving for camp, he encourages his mother to use it on Smelly Gabe.
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   • Percy fights the god of war in a duel and surprisingly wins. Percy returns the helm to Hades, and in return, Hades returns Sally safely. After Percy returns the lightning bolt to Zeus, Luke reveals that he was the thief and is working for Kronos, the Lord of the Titans. He tries to kill Percy by calling on a pit scorpion, but Percy survives.

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   What is the plot of Percy Jackson & the Olympians?

   • Plot Summary Narrated by the titular character, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief focuses on the trials of Percy and his fellows at Camp Half-Blood, a special camp for demigod children of the Greek gods.

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   Did Percy have powers?

   • Percy had his own powers but he could not risk endangering the mortals. The Lightning Thief essays are academic essays for citation. These papers were written primarily by students and provide critical analysis of The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan.

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   Does Percy know what happened?

   • Percy does not know what happened, but he knows he is in trouble. Mrs. Dodds, the math teacher, tells Percy to come with her. She starts telling Percy to confess, but he has no idea what she is talking about. Suddenly she turns into a strange creature with leathery wings.

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   What does Percy say at the beginning of the story?

   • At the beginning of the story, Percy implores readers (“if you’re a normal kid”) to turn their back on the fantastical and return to the world they know devoid of monsters and magic, suggesting the “normalcy” of the real world is merely surface-level.

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   Why did Chiron send Percy on a quest?

   • To protect the camp, Chiron sends Percy on a quest. Percy is eventually tasked by the Oracle to retrieve Zeus ' stolen lightning bolt, mistakenly believed to have been taken by Poseidon. Poseidon, however, blames Hades for stealing it, in hopes of starting a war. Annabeth and Grover go west with him in order to retrieve the stolen items.

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   The Lightning Thief follows the story of young Percy Jackson, a troubled 12-year-old boy with a secret unknown even to himself. Diagnosed with dyslexia and ADHD, while being raised primarily by his mother, his life so far has not always been easy.

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   Find out where Percy scores highest at Camp Half-Blood.

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   The prophecy that Percy receives foreshadows the rising action and climax of the book. After he is claimed as Poseidon’s son, he is accused of stealing Zeus’s master bolt and he must return the bolt to Zeus to prevent a catastrophic war. The prophecy provides direction through exposition.

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   Percy (son of the sea god Poseidon), Annabeth Chase (daughter of goddess of wisdom Athena), and Grover (a satyr), who form the main triad of the book, must return Zeus’s (king of the gods) stolen lightning bolt to prevent war on Mount Olympus.

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   A person who sees the Fates cut the thread of life is doomed to die, and this sighting foreshadows trouble for Percy. These first chapters also set Percy Jackson up to fit the typical epic hero mold outlined by his classical predecessors, like Odysseus from Homer's The Odyssey.

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   Percy fights the god of war in a duel and surprisingly wins. Percy returns the helm to Hades, and in return, Hades returns Sally safely. After Percy returns the lightning bolt to Zeus, Luke reveals that he was the thief and is working for Kronos , the Lord of the Titans.

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    Mom tries to drive Percy to a summer camp where he’ll be safe, but lightning strikes the car and a Minotaur attacks them. Percy and Mom try to get Grover, who’s injured, past a huge pine tree, but the Minotaur snatches Mom and she dissolves. Percy manages to slay the Minotaur before passing out.