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