1. Why does Percy try to keep a low profile on the train?
because there are pictures of him in the bus
2. What new information does Annabeth tell us about her father in this chapter?
he treaed her badly
3. Annabeth says a couple of unexpected friends took care of her when she ran away from home. Any guesses who these might be? Why?
grover chiron zeus athena
4. Why does Percy laugh when Annabeth tells him what she wants to be?
they are soppose to be reckless or thats what percy thinks
5. What magic item does Hades have? What are its powers?
the helm of darkness it allows him to become darkness
6. Describe the Chimera.
lion head tall mamas boy
7. Echidna says Percy should feel honored to be killed by her. Why?
she is the mother of monsters
8. What is Percy’s “fatal mistake” while battling the Chimera?
hitting the chimera in the neck
9. Why does Percy decide he has no choice but to jump? What would you have done in his place?
she will kill him
10. How would the battle have been different if there were no mortal spectators in the Arch?

she would not have to kill witnesses