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How do Percy and his friends get to Vegas?
How do Percy and his friends get to Vegas?
They ride a truck.
What animal do Percy and his friends NOT free?
What animal do Percy and his friends NOT free?
A chimpanzee.
Percy can hear the lion speaking to him.
Percy can hear the lion speaking to him.
False
Grover can communicate with all of the animals.
Grover can communicate with all of the animals.
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Ares gives Percy a backpack of supplies.
Ares gives Percy a backpack of supplies.
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Percy and his friends spend one afternoon in the Lotus Hotel and Casino.
Percy and his friends spend one afternoon in the Lotus Hotel and Casino.
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In the Lotus Casino, Percy meets a guy who thinks it is 1977.
In the Lotus Casino, Percy meets a guy who thinks it is 1977.
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What is the setting of the Lotus Hotel and Casino?
What is the setting of the Lotus Hotel and Casino?
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What are three new things that Percy learns about Annabeth's background?
What are three new things that Percy learns about Annabeth's background?
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What clues lead Percy to realize that they are wasting a lot of time at the Lotus Hotel and Casino?
What clues lead Percy to realize that they are wasting a lot of time at the Lotus Hotel and Casino?
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How many days does he have left until the Summer Solstice?
How many days does he have left until the Summer Solstice?
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What are some activities at the Lotus Hotel and Casino?
What are some activities at the Lotus Hotel and Casino?
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Study Notes
Getting to Vegas
- Percy and friends travel to Vegas by riding a truck.
Animal Encounters
- They do not free a chimpanzee during their adventures.
Communication Abilities
- Percy cannot hear the lion speaking to him.
- Grover possesses the ability to communicate with all animals.
Aid from Ares
- Ares provides Percy with a backpack filled with supplies for their journey.
Time Distortion
- Percy and his friends spend more than just one afternoon at the Lotus Hotel and Casino.
Encounter in the Casino
- In the Lotus Casino, Percy meets a man who believes it is 1977, illustrating the time warp effect.
Atmosphere of the Lotus Hotel and Casino
- Features include video games, luxurious rooms, excellent service, pleasant food scents, and flowers, creating a feeling of happiness and forgetfulness.
Annabeth's Background
- Annabeth has a strong dislike for spiders.
- She arrived at camp alongside Luke and Thalia, who were among the few survivors; Thalia was transformed into a tree.
- Annabeth tried to reconnect with her father but feels unloved and miserable due to his remarriage.
Realization of Time Loss
- Clues indicating they were losing time include varying claims of the current year (1977, 1985, 1993) and Percy questioning how long they had been there.
Urgency of Time
- After spending 5 days in the casino, Percy realizes he has just one day left until the Summer Solstice.
Activities at the Lotus Hotel and Casino
- Attractions within the casino include an indoor waterslide, bungee-jumping bridge, multiple snack bars, an artificial ski slope, virtual reality games, trivia games, and a reverse hunter game.
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Test your knowledge of Chapter 16 from 'The Lightning Thief.' This quiz features various questions about key events and characters, including Percy's journey to Vegas and his interactions with animals. See how well you understand this exciting chapter!
