PLEASE HELP!!!


Choose the meaning of the bold word(s) in questions 1–6.

1. Men hold me / formidable for guile in peace and war: / this fame has gone abroad to the sky’s rim. (from the Odyssey, Part I)  (1 point)
   
   

ancient; agility


intricate; courage


awesome; cunning


incredible; knowledge

1. All ships’ companies / mustered alongside for the mid-day meal. (from The Odyssey, Part I)  (1 point)
   
   

walked


lined up


ran over


gathered

1. "Circe, am I a boy, / that you should make me soft and doting now?" (from The Odyssey, Part II)  (1 point)
   
   

needy


adoring


weak


imprudent

1. He will not see his lady nor his children / in joy, crowding about him, home from sea; / the Sirens will sing his mind away / on their sweet meadow lolling. (from The Odyssey, Part II)  (1 point)
   
   

rocking


chatting


laughing


lounging

1. “My lords, hear me: / suitors indeed, you commandeered this house / to feast and drink in, day and night, my husband / being long gone, long out of mind." (from The Odyssey, Part III)  (1 point)
   
   

robbed


ruled over


took over


cleaned out

1. In that revelry amid his throng of friends / who would imagine a single foe—though a strong foe indeed— / could dare to bring death’s pain on him and darkness on his eyes? (from The Odyssey, Part III)  (1 point)
   
   

surprise


confusion


merriment


rebellion



Identify the choice that best describes the underlined word for questions 7–9.

1. Masako took Jonah’s woolen hat by mistake, thinking it was hers.  (1 point)
   
   

first-person pronoun


second-person pronoun


reflexive pronoun


possessive pronoun

1. The children went to look for their toys, but they could not find any.  (1 point)
   
   

appositive


antecedent


indefinite pronoun


possessive pronoun

1. The gym teacher had us boys run for about 45 minutes.  (1 point)
   
   

appositive


antecedent


indefinite pronoun


reflexive pronoun



Identify the correct choice of word for questions 10–16.

1. Can you remember the name of the person from _______ you received this information?  (1 point)
   
   

who


whom


whose


who's

1. Jen, ________ latest short story was published last week, is only 15 years old.  (1 point)
   
   

who


whom


whose


who's

1. Gabi said she needed to finish her homework before helping her brother with _______.  (1 point)
   
   

he


he's


his


him

1. Shana felt it was time to tell ________ the truth.  (1 point)
   
   

us


we


our


ours

1. Terry and _______ have the same opinions about almost everything.  (1 point)
   
   

he


his


him


he's

1. We must admit that the best players in the tournament are _________.  (1 point)
   
   

them


they


theirs


their

1. Neither Luke nor Chris stepped up to help __________ friend.  (1 point)
   
   

their


them


him


his