Question

3. How does Odysseus' sense of curiosity affect the progress of the plot in The Odyssey?

a. His curiosity hinders his journey back home.
b. His curiosity hinders his escape from Calypso.
c. His curiosity compels him to enter the archery contest.
d. His curiosity compels him to visit his aging father.

Answer 1

Its A, His curiosity hinders him from coming back home

Answer 2

Answer: a. His curiosity hinders his journey back home

Explanation: In "The Odyssey" by Homer, Odysseus' sense of curiosity affects the progress of the plot because his curiosity hinders his journey back home. An example of this sense of curiosity is when on the island of the Cyclopes he and his men stay more than necessary in Polyphemus' cave and some men are eaten by the Cyclops.

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