Who is gladiola and why is she important?
In Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief,Gladiola is a miniature pink poodle who helps Percy, Annabeth, and Grover by agreeing to be returned to his family for reward money. With this money, the others are able to buy train tickets and continue their quest.
How does Gladiola the Pink poodle help Percy and his friends?
Grover is cuddling with a pink poodle. Since Grover can talk to animals, the pink poodle told him that he ran away from a rich family because he didn’t like living with them anymore. He would let Grover return him to his owners and collect the reward. He wants to help them out, and they definitely need the money.
What did Grover find in the woods?
Grover Underwood is a satyr and a Lord of the Wild, along with Silenus and Maron. He is also a Chosen of Pan, and is carrying the soul of Pan. Grover is the satyr who found the demigods Thalia Grace, Nico and Bianca di Angelo, Percy Jackson, Annabeth Chase, and Luke Castellan.
What was the pink poodle’s name?
Darla began her career in 1985 in the film, Pee-wee’s Big Adventure as the role of Pink Poodle; going on to star alongside Tom Hanks in 1989’s The ‘Burbs before acting in her first starring role as Precious in 1991’s The Silence of the Lambs.
What is a blue poodle?
A “blue” Poodle isn’t blue at all, but an expressed graying (or fading) gene in the black Poodle that happens when a dog is carrying a dominant and recessive version of the silvering gene. Blues have one gene that causes them to fade slightly, whereas “Silvers” have two genes that make them lighter than a blue.
Why does Grover say that the Pink poodle is their ticket West?
It was our ticket west. Grover said that the poodle was named Gladiola and she ran away from a local rich family, who’d posted a $200 reward to who ever finds her and brings her back home, and with that kind of money we can buy three tickets to Los Angeles.