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