Lightning Thief

Question 1

“Page 3” Probation

Answer 1

The action of suspending the sentence of a convicted offender and giving the offender freedom during good behavior under the supervision of a probation officer

Question 2

“Page 4” Sphinx

Answer 2

A winged female monster in Greek mythology having a woman’s head and a lion’s body and noted for killing anyone unable to answer its riddle

Question 3

“Page 5” Snickered

Answer 3

To laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner

Question 4

“Page 76” Finality

Answer 4

The condition of being at an ultimate point especially of development or authority

Question 5

“Page 107” Desnag

Answer 5

A rough sharp or jagged projecting part

Question 6

“Page 119” Gurgled

Answer 6

Make a hollow bubbling sound like that made by water running out of a bottle.

Question 7

“Page 171” Statuary

Answer 7

Sculpture consisting of statues; statues regarded collectively.

Question 8

“Page 186” Impertinent

Answer 8

Not showing proper respect; rude.

Question 9

“Page 226” Heaping

Answer 9

Having its contents piled above the brim or edge.

Question 10

“Page 229” Cranking

Answer 10

Give a bend to.

Question 11

“Page 230” Asphalt

Answer 11

A mixture of dark bituminous pitch with sand or gravel, used for surfacing roads, flooring, roofing, etc.

Question 12

“Page 281” Eagerly

Answer 12

Used to emphasize a strong desire to do or have something.

Question 13

Page 277” Reptilian

Answer 13

Relating to or characteristic of reptiles.

Question 14

“Page 282” Compendium

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A collection of concise but detailed information about a particular subject, especially in a book or other publication.

Question 15

“Page 283” Nereid

Answer 15

A bristle worm of the polychaete family ( Nereidae).

Question 16

“Page 283” Gulped

Answer 16

Swallow (drink or food) quickly or in large mouthfuls, often audibly.

Question 17

“Page 284” Lapel

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The part on each side of a coat or jacket immediately below the collar which is folded back on either side of the front opening.

Question 18

“Page 284” Elegant

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Pleasingly graceful and stylish in appearance or manner.

Question 19

“Page 286” Agitated

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Feeling or appearing troubled or nervous.

Question 20

“Page 289” Swaying

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Move or cause to move slowly or rhythmically backward and forward or from side to side.

Question 21

“Page 337” muzak

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Recorded light background music played through speakers in public places.

Question 22

“Page 339” Domed

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Covered with or shaped like a rounded vault.

Question 23

“Page 341” Domain

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An area of territory owned or controlled by a ruler or government.

Question 24

“Page 346” Wistfully

Answer 24

With a feeling of vague or regretful longing.

Question 25

“Page 374” Pursed

Answer 25

(With reference to the lips) pucker or contract, typically to express disapproval or irritation.