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