The Odyssey and Epic Poetry: An Introduction, Part 1

Question 1

Odysseus thinks that he is stronger than the Sirens.

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not a logical conclusion

Question 2

Odysseus shows leadership by planning ahead.

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logical conclusion

Question 3

Odysseus says, “You are to tie me up.”

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not a logical conclusion

Question 4

Odysseus is a compelling, confident speaker.

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logical conclusion

Question 5

Which explanations best support the conclusion and quotation? Check the two best answers.

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The crew follows Odysseus’s orders by tying him up.; Odysseus’s crew continues to row, even when he is tied up.

The Odyssey and Epic Poetry: An Introduction, Part 1 Answers