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Test your knowledge of the first book from Rick Riordan's <i>Percy Jackson and The Olympians</i>.

Test your knowledge of the first book from Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and The Olympians.

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Percy attended Yancy Academy with Grover Underwood. The other options, _Brooklyn Visions_, _Midtown_ and _Olympus_ are from _Into the Spiderverse_, _Spider-Man: Homecoming_ and a school that doesn't exist in fiction or reality, respectively.

Yancy Academy

What School did Percy attend with Grover?

While all the subjects listed here are taught at Yancy Academy, the Fury Alecto taught pre-algebra under the pseudonym and disguise of Mrs. Dodds.

Pre-Algebra

What subject did Fury in disguise Mrs. Dodds teach?

While Reflection is the Modern Greek translation of Anaklusmos, we are told in the books that it translates to Riptide.

Riptide

What is the English translation of Anaklusmos, the pen that transforms into a sword that Latin teacher Mr. Brunner gives Percy?

While Percy and co face all of these monsters at some point during the series, the Minotaur is who attacks Sally's car on the way to Camp Half-Blood, killing her. In this battle, Percy rips off the Minotaur's horn and uses it to kill the beast.

Minotaur

What monster do Percy, Grover, and Sally (Percy's Mom) face on the way to Camp Half-Blood?

While Clarisse, Grover and Silena are all present at Camp Half-Blood, its Annabeth that cared for Percy while he was in the infirmary.

Annabeth Chase

Who greets Percy when he wakes up in the infirmary, telling him he drools when he sleeps?

Dionysus, or Mr. D as campers call him, is the Camp Director for Camp Half-Blood as a punishment from his father, Zeus, for chasing an "off limits" wood nymph twice.
 
Part of his punishment is an inability to drink wine, despite being the deity of the beverage, instead drinking Diet Coke.

Dionysus

What god is in charge of Camp Half-Blood as a punishment from Zeus?

While Phil is Hercules' mentor in the Disney Movie, Chiron was his mentor in mythology as well as Jason's.   
Despite his wheelchair bound appearance as Mr. Brunner, Chiron is a Centaur; half man, half horse. Chiron serves as the Activities Director for Camp Half-Blood.

Chiron

When Percy first arrived at Camp Half-Blood all Unclaimed Demigods resided in the Hermes Cabin.

Cabin 11: Hermes

What cabin do unclaimed demigods reside in?

Clarisse LaRue, daughter of Ares, attempted to give Percy a swirlie but the plan backfired and the toilets sprayed water at Clarisse instead.

Clarisse LaRue

Who bullied Percy in the bathrooms after his arrival at Camp?

While all of these activities happen at Camp Half-Blood, Percy is claimed by Poseidon during Capture the Flag when he is healed by the water from the creek.

Capture the Flag

While all of these are powerful weapons belonging to an equally powerful deity, Zeus' Master Bolt has gone missing and he blames Percy for its disappearance.   
Percy must go on a quest with Annabeth and Grover to retrieve the weapon by the Summer Solstice to avoid Zeus' wrath. The Oracle of Delphi directed them to Hades and The Underworld.

Zeus' Master Bolt

What is Percy suspected of having stolen?

Percy battles the Chimera at the top of the Saint Louis Gateway Arch. The monster was in disguise as a Chihuaha with Echidna, the mother of all monsters.

Chimera

What monster do Percy, Annabeth and Grover face in the Saint Louis Gateway Arch?

After meeting Ares in a diner, the god of War shows Percy, Annabeth, and Grover how they can get to Las Vegas--an animal smuggling truck.

Animal Transport Truck

What method of transportation is used to get to Las Vegas?

Waterland is where Ares met Aphrodite in secret from the goddess' husband, Hephaestus. Knowing of the affair, Hephaestus set a trap and while escaping Ares forgot his shield and asks Percy to retrieve it. They find the item, and Hephaestus' trap, on the _Thrill Ride O' Love_

Waterland

Where do Percy, Annabeth, and Grover find Ares' shield?

Procrustes was the owner of a mattress store in Los Angeles, going by the alias "Crusty". He trapped Annabeth and Grover in beds that would kill them until Percy tricked Crusty himself and killed him with Riptide.

Procrustes

What mythological figure is found selling mattresses and killing mortals in Los Angeles?

The entrance to the Underworld is located at DOA Recording Studios. DOA stands for "Dead On Arrival" and to enter the Underworld while living you must give Drachma to Charon in the lobby.

DOA Recording Studios

What mortal building hides the entrance to the Underworld?

When meeting with Percy at the diner, Ares gave him a backpack of supplies that was a front for a sheath that concealed the master bolt. Ares wanted war between the gods and this was his way of making it happen.  
Percy duels Ares on the beach for the items and wins. The return of Hades' helm resulting in the return of Sally's life.

Ares

Who does Percy duel for Zeus' Master Bolt and Hades' Helm of Darkness?

Luke was the true thief of the Master Bolt and Helm of Darkness, working for the titan Kronos. Ares had caught Luke when he stole the items but agreed to work with Luke to bring about a war between the gods.   
Luke attempts to kill Percy with a Pit Scorpion but Percy manages to kill the scorpion while being stung. Forest nymphs save Percy by taking him back to camp.

Luke Castellan

Who tries to kill Percy upon his return to Camp Half-Blood?

You might have seen the movie or you maybe only read this book once and can't remember much about it.

Mortal

You're able to remember most of this book and can see through the mist.

Clear Sighted Mortal

You remember almost everything, if not everything, about this book. I'd be willing to bet you know who your godly parent is!

Demigod

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