Questions and Answers
Who is Percy Jackson?
The main character, son of Poseidon and Sally Jackson, a demi-god.
Who is Annabeth?
The female main character, daughter of Athena, a demi-god.
Who is Grover?
A Satyr, Percy's best friend and protector.
Who is Luke?
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Who is Poseidon?
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Who is Sally Jackson?
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Who is Chiron?
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Who is Hermes?
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Who is Hades?
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Who is Ares?
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Who is Dionysus?
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What is Cerberus?
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Who is Clarisse?
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Who are The Fates?
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Who is Zeus?
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What is the Minotaur?
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What is Medusa?
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Who is Kronos?
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Study Notes
Main Characters
- Percy Jackson: Protagonist, son of Poseidon and Sally Jackson, a demi-god with a heroic journey ahead.
- Annabeth Chase: Percy's companion, daughter of Athena, known for her wisdom and strategic skills.
- Grover Underwood: A Satyr, best friend of Percy, committed to protecting him during quests.
Supporting Characters
- Luke Castellan: Son of Hermes, serves as a camp counselor at Camp Half-Blood, known for his charm and leadership.
- Sally Jackson: Percy's loving mother, representing the mortal side of his heritage.
- Chiron (Mr. Brunner): A centaur who acts as a mentor and teacher, providing guidance to Percy.
Gods and Mythical Figures
- Poseidon: God of the sea, significant figure in Percy’s life as his father and protector.
- Hades: Lord of the underworld, associated with themes of death and the afterlife.
- Zeus: King of the gods, associated with the sky and lightning, central to the conflict of the story.
- Ares: God of war, father of Clarisse, represents themes of conflict and aggression.
- Dionysus: God of wine, serves as a director of Camp Half-Blood, contrasting with the heroic nature of other gods.
- Hermes: God of roads and thieves, father of Luke, often associated with travel and trickery.
Monsters and Creatures
- Cerberus: Three-headed dog that guards the entrance to the underworld, symbolizes danger and the unknown.
- Minotaur: Mythical creature that kills Sally Jackson, serves as an introduction to Percy's dangerous adventures.
- Medusa: Monster with snakes for hair; poses significant danger as those who gaze upon her face turn to stone.
Important Mythological Concepts
- The Fates: Three goddesses controlling human destiny, representing the theme of fate versus free will.
- Kronos: Father of the Olympic gods, symbol of ancient power and the cyclical nature of time.
- Charon: Ferryman of the underworld, represents the passage between life and death, often guiding souls.
Other Characters
- Clarisse: Daughter of Ares who bullies Percy at Camp Half-Blood, symbolizes challenges of integration in a new environment.
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