A) slaughter the cattle B) forget about their home C) enslave the women D) plunder their goods
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) longings for home B) nothing C) relaxation from being worry-free D) anger at his crew for wanting to stay
A) the East, North, and South winds B) a sea monster C) his crew D) the current in the ocean
A) they die B) they kill themselves C) they turn into swine D) the forget about home
A) imagery B) metaphor C) hyperbole D) personification
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 stabbed him in the eye. B) He exited the cave with the rams. C) All of these. D) He tied himself to the belly of a sheep.
A) Tell others about your accomplishments. B) Take responsibility for your actions. 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 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) Poseidon will seek revenge for stabbing Polyphemus. C) They will encounter the cattle of Helios. D) If the cattle are harmed, Odysseus' crew will be destroyed.
A) He hugs her. B) He openly grieves. C) He doesn't look at her. D) He shakes her hand.
A) They put beeswax over their ears. B) They send him under the deck. C) They send him to bed. D) They tie him up.
A) enormous B) a violent storm C) a strong wind D) goods taken by force
A) prayer B) earplugs C) beeswax D) rope
A) a beautiful singing nymph B) a whirlpool in the ocean C) monster made of gray rock D) a powerful sorceress
A) none B) all of them C) 6 D) 8
A) "Caught between a rock and a hard place." B) "Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer." C) "Don't put your foot in your mouth." D) "Don't let the cat out of the bag."
A) dispatched B) bereft C) mammoth D) cherishes
A) drowning B) burning C) starvation D) being eaten alive
A) Poseidon B) Helios C) Zeus D) Polyphemus
A) by clinging to a fig tree B) by praying to Zeus C) none of these D) by building a boat
A) Zeus B) Athena C) Agamemnon D) Poseidon
A) All of these B) master of landways and seaways C) dawn's rosy fingertips D) monster of gray rock
A) Calypso B) Scylla C) Siren D) Circe |