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