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