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