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