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