Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Chapter 13 Questions

1. Why does Percy try to keep a low profile on the train?
The police were trying to find him.

2. What new information does Annabeth tell us about her father in this chapter?
Her father doesn't care about her very much.

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?
I think it is Thalia Zeus's daughter.

4. Why does Percy laugh when Annabeth tells him what she wants to be?
Maybe he thinks that Annabeth will never accomplish that in her life.
become
5. What magic item does Hades have? What are its powers?
He has a Helm that allows him to become darkness and give people heart attacks.

6. Describe the Chimera.
A rabid fire breathing humongous dog.

7. Echidna says Percy should feel honored to be killed by her. Why?
Because Zeus never let her test on real heroes.

8. What is Percy’s “fatal mistake” while battling the Chimera?
Trying to slash the Chimera's neck.
9. Why does Percy decide he has no choice but to jump? What would you have done in his place?
I would have jumped in his place if it would keep me alive.

10. How would the battle have been different if there were no mortal spectators in the Arch?
I guess the enemy would have unleashed more rath.

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