AnswersNC-English Language Arts 9 CRThe Odyssey: Symbolism and Making Predictions, Part 5

The Odyssey: Symbolism and Making Predictions, Part 5 Answers

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Based on Greek values and the story so far, which statement provides additional support for a prediction that Antinous will die?

A
Antinous wants to have pride, glory, fame, and reputation, and the easiest way for him to do so is to take over Odysseus’s kingdom.
B
Antinous is defending his home, his cattle, and his food, and those who defend what is most important to them are willing to sacrifice their own lives.
C
Antinous goes against the Greek values of hospitality and generosity, and those who go against Greek values tend to be punished in The Odyssey.
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Based on the passage, what is the best prediction about what will become of Antinous? | Which detail from the passage supports this prediction?

A
“when blows come to a man”
B
“defending / his own”
C
“beggars interest the gods”
D
“may / Antinous meet his death”

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