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What price did Odysseus and his men pay for their attack on the Cicones?

a. Their ship was destroyed.
b. Zeus cursed them.
c. They lost their way.
d. Many of them were killed.

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D. Many of them were killed
Explanation : saw this on the web ⬇️

“There, Odysseus and his men attack and fight some of the native Cicones, snatching animals and wine, and sitting by the beach to eat and drink. But when Odysseus tells his men that it is time to leave, they refuse, as the food is too good and the wine too sweet.

Shortly, all the Cicones gather and attack them together, killing many while the others quickly boarded the ships and left in a wild storm. Evidently, the lack of prudence and sobriety had cost many good men their very lives…”
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