Memory Quotes in The Lightning Thief Page 1
Citations follow this format: (Chapter.Paragraph)
| Quote #1 I asked Grover where Mrs. Dobbs was. |
Grover has a hard time lying; it doesn't come easily to him. But he knows the importance of erasing Percy's memory of Mrs. Dodds.
| Quote #2 "There was no way I was going to remember the difference between Chiron and Charon, or Polydictes and Polydeuces." (2.18) |
Percy has a difficult time memorizing names and studying names and facts. Maybe that's his dyslexia and his attention deficit disorder kicking in.
| Quote #3 "Thank you, Percy," my mom said. "Once we get to Montauk, we'll talk more about …whatever you've forgotten to tell me, okay?" (3.74) |
Percy's memory is being manipulated by Chiron, Grover, and Sally Jackson, who are all trying to protect him from knowing that he's a demi-god.
