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