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What is the name of Percy's friend at his school and later becomes his cabin mate?
What is the name of Percy's friend at his school and later becomes his cabin mate?
Tyson
What is the race of monsters that attack Percy and Tyson?
What is the race of monsters that attack Percy and Tyson?
Laistrygonians
What magical item can save Thalia's tree from dying?
What magical item can save Thalia's tree from dying?
The Golden Fleece
Who takes the place of Chiron as activities director?
Who takes the place of Chiron as activities director?
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What is Chiron accused of doing?
What is Chiron accused of doing?
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Who does the activities director send to retrieve the Fleece instead of Percy?
Who does the activities director send to retrieve the Fleece instead of Percy?
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Who helps Percy, Tyson, and Annabeth escape Half-Blood Hill?
Who helps Percy, Tyson, and Annabeth escape Half-Blood Hill?
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What boat does Percy, Annabeth, and Tyson board?
What boat does Percy, Annabeth, and Tyson board?
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In Percy's 1st dream, where does Grover hide?
In Percy's 1st dream, where does Grover hide?
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What do Annabeth and Percy take to Camp Half-Blood?
What do Annabeth and Percy take to Camp Half-Blood?
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What creature do Percy, Annabeth, and Tyson face near the Monster Donut Shop?
What creature do Percy, Annabeth, and Tyson face near the Monster Donut Shop?
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Who is Tyson's God parent?
Who is Tyson's God parent?
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What attacked the camp during the first chariot race?
What attacked the camp during the first chariot race?
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What is the Sea of Monsters commonly called by mortals?
What is the Sea of Monsters commonly called by mortals?
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Who are George and Martha?
Who are George and Martha?
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Study Notes
Key Characters and Items
- Tyson is Percy's friend from school, later revealed as his half-brother and cabin mate.
- The Golden Fleece is a magical artifact that has the power to heal Thalia's dying tree.
- Tantalus replaces Chiron as the activities director at Camp Half-Blood, displaying his antagonistic nature.
- Clarisse is assigned by Tantalus to recover the Golden Fleece, sidelining Percy.
Monsters and Threats
- Laistrygonians are a monstrous race that attacks Percy and Tyson during their journey.
- The Hydra is the fearsome creature encountered by Percy, Annabeth, and Tyson near the Monster Donut Shop.
- Stymphalian Birds attack Camp Half-Blood during the chariot race, adding to the chaos.
Key Locations
- The Princess Andromeda is the name of the ship boarded by Percy, Annabeth, and Tyson for their quest.
- Grover hides in a bridal boutique in Percy's first dream, hinting at the bizarre adventures they face.
- The Gray Sisters' Taxi is used by Annabeth and Percy to travel to Camp Half-Blood.
Mythological References
- Poseidon is identified as Tyson's divine parent, linking him to the world of Greek mythology.
- The Bermuda Triangle is a term often used by mortals to refer to the Sea of Monsters, indicating its treacherous nature.
Unique Aspects
- George and Martha are the names of the snakes on Hermes' Caduceus, showcasing the whimsical elements of the mythological creatures present in the story.
- Chiron is wrongfully accused of poisoning Thalia's tree, a significant plot point that elevates the stakes for the characters.
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Test your knowledge of the first ten chapters of 'The Sea of Monsters.' This quiz covers important characters, creatures, and magical items found in the story. Perfect for fans of the Percy Jackson series!