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