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