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