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