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