Question

Why do you think Percy ask Chiron about the underworld Percy Jackson chapter 6 the lightning thief

Answer 1

He says: "The beginnings of an idea - a tiny, hopeful fire - started forming in my mind." He hopes that his mother is not really dead. If she is in the Underworld, he could go there and save her.

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Answer 2

Because he thought his mom was dead, but he realized there’s a chance she’s in the underworld.