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