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