Lightning Thief: Figurative Language 1 Question Preview (ID: 48303)


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What did Percy mean by this phrase: Annabeth gave me a cautious look. She didn't want to burst my bubble.
a) Annabeth didn't want to poke Percy in the face
b) Annabeth didn't want Percy's hopes to be destoryed
c) Annabeth was worried about Percy
d) Annabeth didn't want to pop the bubble that was above Percy

What did Percy mean by this phrase: I thought about some of the kids I'd seen in the Hermes cabin, teenagers who looked sullen and depressed, as if they were waiting for a call that would never come
a) The kids in the cabin were waiting for someone to call them.
b) The kids in the cabin were sad that no one called them.
c) The kids were sad because they knew nobody would get them.
d) The kids were having a sleepover.

What does Percy mean by this phrase: You can do it! Break a leg, Grover.
a) He is telling Grover good luck
b) He is jealous of Grover.
c) He wants Grover to break his legs so he can't walk
d) He is angry at Grover

What does Percy mean by this phrase: From her first day, Mrs. Dodds loved Nancy Bobofit and figured I was devil spawn.
a) Mrs. Dodds thought Percy transformed into the Devil
b) Mrs. Dodds believed Nancy was a good kid and Percy was a bad kid
c) On Mrs. Dodds first day, she told everyone Nancy was her favorite
d) Mrs. Dodds believed Percy looked like the Devil

What does Percy mean by this phrase: I pace the room, feeling like ants were crawling around inside my shirt
a) Percy was really itchy
b) Percy felt ants crawling on him
c) Percy had a hard time being still
d)

What does Percy mean by this phrase: My knees were jelly.
a) Percy's knees turned into Jelly so others could eat him
b) Percy's knees became very sticky
c) Percy's knees jiggled
d) Percy could not keep his balance

What does Percy mean by this phrase: The guy reeked like moldy garlic pizza wrapped in gym shorts.
a) The man smelled really bad
b) The man was at getting food after working out
c) The man smelled because he was at the gym
d) The man ate pizza in gym shorts

What does Percy mean by this phrase: Her smile is as warm as a quilt
a) Her smile had the colors of a quilt
b) Her smile made him feel relaxed
c) Her smile warmed him up because he was cold
d) He got a quilt at the same time she smiled

What does Percy mean by this phrase: I did it! It was a piece of cake!
a) It was easy
b) Percy got a cake as a prize
c) Percy thought it tasted sweet
d) Percy wanted the frosting

What does Percy mean by this phrase: Nancy's freckles were orange, as if somebody had spray-painted her face with liquid Cheetos.
a) Someone painted Nancy's freckles
b) Nancy just ate a bag of Cheetos, which looked like freckles
c) Nancy's freckle's are really orange
d)

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