A) slaughter the cattle B) plunder their goods C) enslave the women D) forget about their home
A) they were not in Zeus' favor B) they weren't as strong 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) longings for home C) nothing D) relaxation from being worry-free
A) his crew B) the East, North, and South winds C) the current in the ocean D) a sea monster
A) the forget about home B) they turn into swine C) they kill themselves D) they die
A) metaphor B) hyperbole C) imagery D) personification
A) He was afraid of Polyphemus' power. B) He knew he would feel guilty. C) They needed Polyphemus to move the boulder. D) Polyphemus was sleeping.
A) He exited the cave with the rams. B) He stabbed him in the eye. C) All of these. D) He tied himself to the belly of a sheep.
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) finished quickly B) in a sad and lonely state C) holds dear D) characterized by treachery
A) that Odysseus bury him B) that he pray to Zeus C) that he leave the cattle alone D) that he go home
A) All of these B) They will encounter the cattle of Helios. C) Poseidon will seek revenge for stabbing Polyphemus. D) If the cattle are harmed, Odysseus' crew will be destroyed.
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) prayer B) earplugs C) beeswax D) rope
A) a powerful sorceress B) monster made of gray rock C) a whirlpool in the ocean D) a beautiful singing nymph
A) none B) all of them C) 6 D) 8
A) "Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer." B) "Don't put your foot in your mouth." C) "Don't let the cat out of the bag." D) "Caught between a rock and a hard place."
A) cherishes B) dispatched C) bereft D) mammoth
A) being eaten alive B) drowning C) burning D) starvation
A) Helios B) Poseidon C) Polyphemus D) Zeus
A) by building a boat B) by clinging to a fig tree C) none of these D) by praying to Zeus
A) Poseidon B) Athena C) Agamemnon D) Zeus
A) dawn's rosy fingertips B) monster of gray rock C) All of these D) master of landways and seaways
A) Calypso B) Scylla C) Siren D) Circe |