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Why does Athena suggest that Odysseus beg for crusts from the suitors? because she thinks he must be hungry as a test to see who is treats him poorly, those that do being guilty and worthy of death because she's tired of seeing them eat all of Odysseus' food so he can give some to Eumaeus, who is starving

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its a test to see who treats him poorly

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As a test to see who treats him poorly
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