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1.Why did Odysseus leave Penelope?
He no longer loved her.
He went to Troy to fight in the war.
He went to Troy to trade with the people.
He went to look for Telemachus.


2.Over the years, who gives Penelope news of Odysseus?
beacons
Telemachus
the gods
minstrels


3.What was the final strategem that Odysseus concocted at Troy?
making an inspiring speech to his troops
creating the wooden horse filled with soldiers
slaying the Cyclops
escaping from Troy disguised as a slave


4.Why do the minstrels sing the noblest versions of Odysseus' deeds to Penelope?
because these versions are the true ones
because the minstrels are afraid of Penelope
because she will reward them with costly gifts
because Odysseus will make them rich

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