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