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