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