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