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Explain why Odysseus must first go to the Eumaeus’s hut rather than to his own palace.

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After Odysseus arrived in Ithaca, he went to Eumaeus' hut as a beggar for a reason. The it is because he wanted to discover if his servants were still loyal to him or not.

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