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