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