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