Adventures of Ulysses(Prologue-Cyclops Cave)

Question 1

Ulysses men want to attack the city for all these reasons EXCEPT...

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they are hungry and looking for food to fill their supplies

Question 2

The mood of "The Lotus Eaters" is...

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dreamy

Question 3

Polyphemus lies on his back "snoring like a powersaw" is an example of...

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simile

Question 4

Morpheus does not mix soothing dreams for Ulysses because...

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Ulysses is a hero and must dream his own dreams

Question 5

The naiads are attracted by...

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treasure being thrown overboard

Question 6

"Shipwrecks meant sailors struggling in the sea" is an example of...

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alliteration

Question 7

As a result of his encounter with the Ciconians, Ulysses and his men must...

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throw their treasure overboard

Question 8

The inhabitants of Lotusland are characterized as...

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gentle and hospitable

Question 9

Ulysses is pursued by bad luck because...

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Polyphemus prayed to Poseidon to punish him

Question 10

Eurylochus blames their defeat by the Ciconians on...

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himself

Question 11

Ulysses begins his journey home...

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after ten years of battle

Question 12

Paris awards the golden apple to...

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Aphrodite

Question 13

When Ulysses asks Polyphemus "to whom are we indebted for such hospitality?" This is...

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verbal irony

Question 14

In order to rescue his men from Lotusland, Ulysses must...

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carry his men to the ships

Question 15

"The winds screamed and jeered and laughed, growing, leaping reveling in their freedom..." is..

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personification

Question 16

Ulysses' ships are all of the following EXCEPT...

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protected with bronze battle armor

Question 17

In "The Ciconians," Ulysses is characterized as all of the following EXCEPT...

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lazy

Question 18

Ulysses' dreams are of...

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the voyage ahead

Question 19

When Ulysses taunts Polyphemus and boldly shouts his identity, he shows himself to be...

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proud and arrogant

Question 20

The Trojans thought that the wooden horse was...

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an offering to Poseidon from the Greeks

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