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