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