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