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