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penelope was testing odysseus to make sure he was really odysseus. she told her servant to move their bed out of the bedchamber. what was the secret that made that impossible (and that proves odysseus was who he said he was)?

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Answer:

Their bed had been carved out of a tree, so it could not be moved.

Step-by-step explanation:

Because Odysseus had remembered this small detail about their wedding bed, Penelope knew that Odysseus really was who he claimed to be (Odysseus).

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