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