Question

read this excerpt from part 1 of the odyssey by homer. my men were mutinous, fools, on stores of wine. sheep after sheep they butchered by the surf, and shambling cattle, feasting,—while fugitives went inland, running to call to arms the main force of cicones this was an army, trained to fight on horseback or, where the ground required, on foot. they came with dawn over that terrain like the leaves and blades of spring. so doom appeared to us. according to the excerpt, odysseus believes his men were heroic careless cruel honest

Explanation:

The text describes the men as mutinous (rebellious), feasting on animals without care while fugitives went to call for reinforcements. This shows carelessness.

Answer:

B. careless