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Brooke Delacruz

30 June, 22:03

Read the excerpt from The Odyssey

Based on this excerpt, what inference can be made about

Odysseus? Check all that apply.

Why not

take these cheeses, get them stowed, come back,

throw open all the pens, and make a run for it?

We'll drive the kids and lambs aboard. We say

put out again on good salt water!

Odysseus is a careless leader who does not care about

the safety of his crew.

Odysseus's curiosity about the Cyclops is stronger than

his good judgment

Odysseus wants to see if the Cyclops has anything to

give to him and his men.

Ah,

how sound that was! Yet I refused. I wished

to see the caveman, what he had to offer-

no pretty sight, it turned out for my friends.

Odysseus is worried about appearing weak in front of his

men

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