Question

Which event in the reading helps to categorize Odysseus as an archetype?

A. He is a mere human that fights a sheephering cyclops.
B. He entertains the Scylding king with tales of his battles against sea monsters.
C. He is a goodlike man who challenges the power of Zeus in sword fight.
D. He is a warrior with an army who fights off monsters.

Answer 1

In my opinion, the correct answer is D) He is a warrior with an army who fights off monsters.
An archetype is a typical example of something, and Odysseus is certainly a typical example of a hero.