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