Question

The italicized section of text at the bottom of Book I tells the reader about a group of men called "the suitors." The suitors are men who are living in Ithaca while Odysseus is away. The suitors are described as doing all of the following things in Ithaca EXCEPT:

Group of answer choices

Appealing to Zeus to bring Odysseus home.

Trying to marry Penelope and gain Odysseus' wealth

Feasting on Odysseus' cattle, sheep, and goats.

Plotting to kill Odysseus' son.

Answer 1

Suitors are the guys living in the palace without permission. They want to marry Penelope. Appealing to Zeus to bring Odysseus home. They want what they cannot have and they are taking what is not theirs.

Step-by-step explanation:

They do not want him to come home.