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