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