A) plunder their goods B) slaughter the cattle C) enslave the women D) forget about their home
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) longings for home C) relaxation from being worry-free 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 turn into swine B) they kill themselves C) the forget about home D) they die
A) metaphor B) imagery C) personification D) hyperbole
A) They needed Polyphemus to move the boulder. B) He was afraid of Polyphemus' power. C) Polyphemus was sleeping. D) He knew he would feel guilty.
A) All of these. B) He exited the cave with the rams. C) He tied himself to the belly of a sheep. D) He stabbed him in the eye.
A) Think before you act. B) Don't get trapped in a cave with a monster. C) Tell others about your accomplishments. D) Take responsibility for your actions.
A) finished quickly B) holds dear C) in a sad and lonely state D) characterized by treachery
A) that he leave the cattle alone B) that he go home C) that he pray to Zeus D) that Odysseus bury him
A) Poseidon will seek revenge for stabbing Polyphemus. B) They will encounter the cattle of Helios. C) If the cattle are harmed, Odysseus' crew will be destroyed. D) All of these
A) He doesn't look at her. B) He openly grieves. C) He shakes her hand. D) He hugs her.
A) They send him under the deck. B) They put beeswax over their ears. C) They send him to bed. D) They tie him up.
A) enormous B) a strong wind C) a violent storm D) goods taken by force
A) prayer B) earplugs C) rope D) beeswax
A) a powerful sorceress B) a whirlpool in the ocean C) monster made of gray rock D) a beautiful singing nymph
A) none B) 6 C) 8 D) all of them
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) starvation B) burning C) drowning D) being eaten alive
A) Helios B) Poseidon C) Polyphemus D) Zeus
A) by clinging to a fig tree B) none of these C) by building a boat D) by praying to Zeus
A) Zeus B) Poseidon C) Athena D) Agamemnon
A) dawn's rosy fingertips B) All of these C) monster of gray rock D) master of landways and seaways
A) Circe B) Siren C) Calypso D) Scylla |