Percy Jackson Chapters 13-16 Flashcards

Chapter 13 to 16 Summary

• Percy tries to remain unnoticed on the train due to his name and photos being featured prominently in newspapers.
• Annabeth aspires to construct a monument dedicated to the gods.
• Hades possesses the Helm of Darkness, allowing him to meld into shadows, pass through walls, and instill fear, making it more powerful than Annabeth’s invisibility cap.
• The Chimera is described as a tall creature with the head of a lion, hooves of a goat, and a serpent-like tail measuring ten feet.
• During the battle with the Chimera, Percy makes a fatal mistake by slashing its neck while it is turning.
• Percy decides to jump off the arch, believing that if the monster thinks he has died, it would leave the family unharmed.
• Falling into the Mississippi River, Percy realizes he is unharmed, dry, and able to breathe underwater effortlessly.
• Percy does not view himself as a hero because he believes he failed to save the people in the arch.
• A woman in the river instructs Percy to take a sword to Santa Monica beach before going to the Underworld; it's a requirement from his father.
• After the incident in the arch, Percy's mom is taken on a stretcher while paramedics view her as delusional.
• Annabeth uses Iris messaging to contact Camp Half-Blood, requiring 75 cents at a DIY car wash, involving a rainbow created with a spray bottle.
• Percy deceives Luke by claiming his flying shoes are useful.
• Ares convinces Percy to assist him by revealing he knows a secret regarding Percy's mother.
• Annabeth explains that Hephaestus seeks to embarrass Ares and Aphrodite in front of the other gods as revenge for their affair.
• Grover is oblivious to monsters at the Thrill Ride O' Love since the trap is set for the gods.
• Grover heroically saves Percy and Annabeth midair, ensuring their safety during a crash landing.
• Ares provides a backpack containing twenty dollars, drachmas, fresh clothing, and Double Stuf Oreos.
• Percy feels angry at Ares for not warning him about the trap, directing his frustration away from Hephaestus.
• Ares reveals to Percy that his mother is alive but held captive, not deceased.
• Grover ensures the safety of animals by establishing a sanctuary for satyrs.
• The Lotus Casino symbolizes the allure of places that seem too good to be true, warning readers against such temptations.
• Percy discovers the reality of the trap when he realizes the year is much earlier than 2005, as people mention 1985, 1993, and 1997.
• Percy experiences a dream featuring a standardized test, reflecting his internal anxieties.

Test your knowledge with these flashcards covering chapters 13 to 16 of 'Percy Jackson'. Explore key plot points, character motivations, and important magical items as you review your understanding of this fantastic series. Perfect for fans and students alike!