The Odyssey Book 9 Test

Front

First island after Troy

Back

Cicone's Island

Front

Odysseus' pride led to his men being trapped by Polyphemus

Back

True

Front

Polyphemus' view of Odysseus and his men

Back

Seemingly harmless; trapped in cave

Front

Odysseus' name as 'Nobody'

Back

To make Polyphemus say 'Nobody is attacking me,' causing other cyclopes to leave.

Front

Polyphemus is a...

Back

Cyclops

Front

Odysseus' escape from Polyphemus' cave

Back

Tied under the sheep

Front

Lotus Eaters Test Symbolism

Back

Distractions from ultimate goals

Front

"He clutched at my companions and caught two in his hands like squirming puppies" and "Then he dismembered them and made his meal, gaping and crunching like a mountain lion"

Back

Epic Similes

Front

Odysseus vs. Cyclops

Back

Get Polyphemus drunk and stab out his eye

Front

Odysseus' trick on Polyphemus

Back

Claims his name is 'Nohbody' to avoid help from other Cyclopes