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