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What does Percy realize at the bottom of the river?
The river catches Percy comfortably. His chimera bite heals, and he feels the venom leaving him. He realizes that he is completely dry, even though he’s underwater. Percy sees Riptide in the muddy river bottom near him.
What does Percy realize the casino is a trap?
What makes Percy realize that the Lotus Casino is a trap? He realizes the casino is a trap when he found out people from 1977 are in the casino. They wasted five days in the casino.
What story is Perseus from?
Perseus, in Greek mythology, the slayer of the Gorgon Medusa and the rescuer of Andromeda from a sea monster. Perseus was the son of Zeus and Danaë, the daughter of Acrisius of Argos.
Why is Percy ashamed that Poseidon saved him?
Why does Percy feel ashamed that Poseidon saved him? Percy feels ashamed because his father saved him even though he knew that he had gotten lucky the last few times. If he had to stand up to anything like the Chimera or worse, he would not stand a chance. He couldn’t protect the people in the arch and he ran away.
What does Percy say to Ares in Lightning Thief?
Percy calls Ares a jerk as he hands over the shield, which makes Annabeth and Grover catch their breath. Ares ignores them and points to a semi-truck which reads that it contains wild animals—it’ll stop in Vegas and then head to L.A.
Why did Ares convince Percy to get his shield?
Ares says that Mom is alive and being kept as a hostage to control Percy. He laughs when Percy insists that no one is controlling him. No matter what Percy says, Ares is right: he convinced Percy to fetch his shield because he offered information on Mom.
Why is Percy Jackson Half Blood in Lightning Thief?
Percy begins the novel by explaining that he did not ask for everything that happened to him, and warns readers that being a half-blood is scary and dangerous, so if they have reason to believe they are one, they should shut this book right away. This warning foreshadows the misadventures to come. N/A.
What happens in Chapter 16 of the Lightning Thief?
Annabeth takes off her cap, and Grover says that according to the lion, these truckers are smugglers. Percy wonders why he can hear the zebra and not the other animals as the zebra assures Percy he’ll be fine. Percy pulls out Riptide and slashes the lock. The zebra leaps over the truckers, who give chase.