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