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Why is Polyphemus able to capture Odysseus and his men?

The men are greedy and try to steal cheese before leaving.
Odysseus wants to stay and ask for a gift.
He catches them by surprise.
The men get drunk on Polyphemus's wine.

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Answer:

Odysseus wants to stay and ask for a gift.

(I got it correct on the quiz)

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the men are greedy and try to steal cheese before leaving...

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