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