The Odyssey: Central Ideas and Character Motivation, Part 2

Question 1

What inference can be made about the characters? | What inference can be made about the characters’ beliefs?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: They are experienced hunters.

Question 2

What motivates Odysseus’s men to ignore his orders to leave quickly?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: They want to eat, drink, and enjoy themselves before setting off on their journey.

Question 3

The men ignore Odysseus because they want to party. They face terrible consequences as a result. What does this say about Greek attitudes and values? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: An effective leader knows what is best.; E: Obedience and self-control are positive traits.

Question 4

What inference can be made about the characters? | What inference can be made about the characters’ beliefs?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: They believe that the gods helped them shoot game.

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