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