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Part A

What can be inferred about the story adapted from Book IX from The Odyssey?


Odysseus's men do not appreciate him.

The gods enjoy the battle between the Cyclops and Odysseus.

The Cyclops has incredible strength.

The Cyclops forgives Odysseus for hurting him.
Question 2
Part B

Which evidence from the story best supports the answer to Part A?


"Even if they all worked together, they would not have the strength to remove the boulder from the cave’s opening."

"As dawn approached, the men were fearful that the plan would not succeed, but they knew they must carry on if they hoped to escape the Cyclops’s lair."

"But to his relief, the monster let the ram go out to the pasture with the other sheep."

"The beast cried out in pain but then drifted back into slumber as the soldiers had shared their strong mead with him that night."

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Answer:C the cyclops had incredible strength and A

"Even if they all worked together, they would not have the strength to remove the boulder from the cave’s opening."

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

Part A: The Cyclops has incredible strength.

Part B: Even if they all worked together, they would not have the strength to remove the boulder from the caves opening.

Step-by-step explanation:

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