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The Odyssey and Epic Poetry: An Introduction, Part 1 — Unit test

Question 14 • Twilight Session 1 (Fall 26): Literature and Composition I_CThompson

Which excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey best supports the conclusion that Odysseus’s fate is doomed?

Answer
A
The Cyclops bellowed and the rock roared round him,and we fell back in fear.
B
But I kept thinking how to win the game:death sat there huge; how could we slip away?
C
Ahead of our black prow it struck and sankwhelmed in a spurning geyser,
D
But Zeus disdained my offering;destruction for my ships he had in store
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