A) forget about their home B) slaughter the cattle C) enslave the women D) plunder their goods
A) the Cicones were angry at them for plundering their island B) they weren't as strong 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) a sea monster B) his crew C) the East, North, and South winds D) the current in the ocean
A) they turn into swine B) the forget about home C) they die D) they kill themselves
A) metaphor B) imagery C) hyperbole D) personification
A) They needed Polyphemus to move the boulder. B) He was afraid of Polyphemus' power. C) He knew he would feel guilty. D) Polyphemus was sleeping.
A) He exited the cave with the rams. B) He stabbed him in the eye. C) All of these. D) He tied himself to the belly of a sheep.
A) Don't get trapped in a cave with a monster. B) Take responsibility for your actions. C) Tell others about your accomplishments. D) Think before you act.
A) holds dear B) in a sad and lonely state C) characterized by treachery D) finished quickly
A) that he go home B) that he leave the cattle alone C) that he pray to Zeus D) that Odysseus bury him
A) Poseidon will seek revenge for stabbing Polyphemus. B) They will encounter the cattle of Helios. C) All of these D) If the cattle are harmed, Odysseus' crew will be destroyed.
A) He hugs her. B) He openly grieves. C) He shakes her hand. D) He doesn't look at her.
A) They send him under the deck. B) They send him to bed. C) They tie him up. D) They put beeswax over their ears.
A) goods taken by force B) enormous C) a strong wind D) a violent storm
A) earplugs B) prayer C) rope D) beeswax
A) a powerful sorceress B) a beautiful singing nymph C) a whirlpool in the ocean D) monster made of gray rock
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 let the cat out of the bag." D) "Don't put your foot in your mouth."
A) cherishes B) bereft C) mammoth D) dispatched
A) being eaten alive B) burning C) starvation D) drowning
A) Zeus B) Poseidon C) Helios D) Polyphemus
A) none of these B) by praying to Zeus C) by clinging to a fig tree D) by building a boat
A) Poseidon B) Agamemnon C) Athena D) Zeus
A) All of these B) dawn's rosy fingertips C) monster of gray rock D) master of landways and seaways
A) Scylla B) Siren C) Circe D) Calypso |