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