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