Question

reflecting on your response
sample response: the cyclops is angry that odysseus, a weak and tiny man, was able to blind him and trick him. odysseus insults cyclops more than once during his escape. cyclops knows that the gods have power over men’s lives, and this is his only opportunity for revenge. cyclops warns odysseus he will forge a \friendship\ with the god of earthquake if he returns. thus, he is motivated to seek revenge against odysseus.
what information did you include in your response? check all that apply.
□ the cyclops warns odysseus of an intervention with the god of earthquakes.
□ odysseus continues to insult the cyclops.
□ the cyclops is angry because he was blinded and tricked.
□ the cyclops wants revenge.
□ the gods have power over men’s lives.

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze the sample response and match with each option:

1. "The Cyclops warns Odysseus of an intervention with the god of earthquakes."

The sample says Cyclops warns of forging a "friendship" with the god of earthquakes if Odysseus returns (implying divine intervention). So this applies.

1. "Odysseus continues to insult the Cyclops."

The sample states "Odysseus insults Cyclops more than once during his escape" (so he continues insulting). This applies.

1. "The Cyclops is angry because he was blinded and tricked."

The sample says "The Cyclops is angry that Odysseus... was able to blind him and trick him." This applies.

1. "The Cyclops wants revenge."

The sample says "he is motivated to seek revenge against Odysseus." This applies.

1. "The gods have power over men’s lives."

The sample says "Cyclops knows that the gods have power over men’s lives". This applies.

Answer:

• The Cyclops warns Odysseus of an intervention with the god of earthquakes.
• Odysseus continues to insult the Cyclops.
• The Cyclops is angry because he was blinded and tricked.
• The Cyclops wants revenge.
• The gods have power over men’s lives.