A) slaughter the cattle B) plunder their goods C) enslave the women D) forget about their home
A) they were tired and hungry after traveling B) the Cicones were angry at them for plundering their island C) they weren't as strong D) they were not in Zeus' favor
A) nothing B) longings for home C) anger at his crew for wanting to stay D) relaxation from being worry-free
A) his crew B) the current in the ocean C) the East, North, and South winds D) a sea monster
A) they kill themselves B) they turn into swine C) they die D) the forget about home
A) hyperbole B) metaphor C) imagery D) personification
A) He was afraid of Polyphemus' power. B) They needed Polyphemus to move the boulder. C) He knew he would feel guilty. D) Polyphemus was sleeping.
A) He tied himself to the belly of a sheep. B) All of these. C) He stabbed him in the eye. D) He exited the cave with the rams.
A) Take responsibility for your actions. B) Tell others about your accomplishments. C) Don't get trapped in a cave with a monster. D) Think before you act.
A) finished quickly B) characterized by treachery C) in a sad and lonely state D) holds dear
A) that he pray to Zeus B) that he go home C) that Odysseus bury him D) that he leave the cattle alone
A) If the cattle are harmed, Odysseus' crew will be destroyed. B) All of these C) They will encounter the cattle of Helios. D) Poseidon will seek revenge for stabbing Polyphemus.
A) He hugs her. B) He openly grieves. C) He shakes her hand. D) He doesn't look at her.
A) They send him to bed. B) They put beeswax over their ears. C) They tie him up. D) They send him under the deck.
A) a strong wind B) enormous C) goods taken by force D) a violent storm
A) prayer B) beeswax C) earplugs D) rope
A) monster made of gray rock B) a beautiful singing nymph C) a powerful sorceress D) a whirlpool in the ocean
A) all of them B) none C) 6 D) 8
A) "Don't put your foot in your mouth." B) "Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer." C) "Caught between a rock and a hard place." D) "Don't let the cat out of the bag."
A) cherishes B) mammoth C) bereft D) dispatched
A) being eaten alive B) drowning C) burning D) starvation
A) Poseidon B) Helios C) Zeus D) Polyphemus
A) by building a boat B) by praying to Zeus C) none of these D) by clinging to a fig tree
A) Agamemnon B) Zeus C) Athena D) Poseidon
A) master of landways and seaways B) monster of gray rock C) dawn's rosy fingertips D) All of these
A) Circe B) Scylla C) Calypso D) Siren |