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