A) enslave the women B) plunder their goods C) forget about their home D) slaughter the cattle
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) his crew D) a sea monster
A) they kill themselves B) the forget about home C) they turn into swine D) they die
A) imagery B) personification C) metaphor 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) He exited the cave with the rams. B) He tied himself to the belly of a sheep. C) All of these. D) He stabbed him in the eye.
A) Think before you act. B) Take responsibility for your actions. C) Don't get trapped in a cave with a monster. 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 Odysseus bury him B) that he leave the cattle alone C) that he go home D) that he pray to Zeus
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 shakes her hand. B) He hugs her. C) He openly grieves. D) He doesn't look at her.
A) They tie him up. B) They send him to bed. C) They put beeswax over their ears. D) They send him under the deck.
A) a violent storm B) goods taken by force C) a strong wind D) enormous
A) rope B) beeswax C) prayer D) earplugs
A) a whirlpool in the ocean B) monster made of gray rock C) a beautiful singing nymph D) a powerful sorceress
A) 8 B) 6 C) all of them D) none
A) "Caught between a rock and a hard place." B) "Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer." C) "Don't put your foot in your mouth." D) "Don't let the cat out of the bag."
A) mammoth B) cherishes C) dispatched D) bereft
A) burning B) drowning C) starvation D) being eaten alive
A) Zeus B) Helios C) Poseidon D) Polyphemus
A) by clinging to a fig tree B) by building a boat C) by praying to Zeus D) none of these
A) Agamemnon B) Athena C) Zeus D) Poseidon
A) master of landways and seaways B) All of these C) dawn's rosy fingertips D) monster of gray rock
A) Circe B) Siren C) Scylla D) Calypso |