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