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Read the excerpt from The Odyssey.

'My ship?

Poseidon Lord, who sets the earth a-tremble,
broke it up on the rocks at your land's end.
A wind from seaward served him, drove us there.
We are survivors, these good men and I.'

What motivates Odysseus to tell a lie to the Cyclops?

Odysseus knows that Poseidon is the Cyclops’ father.
Odysseus is afraid the Cyclops will steal their ship.
Odysseus does not want to reveal their only means of escape.
Odysseus does not know what has happened to his ship.

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The statement that motivates Odysseus to tell a lie to the Cyclops is as follows:

Odysseus does not want to reveal their only means of escape. Thus, the correct option is C.

What is the theme of The Odyssey?

The theme of the Odyssey illustrates the lack of respect, loyalty, and core relationship with the servants. The overall theme of this story is demonstrated by a single word vengeance which is associated with the offense.

The context of this excerpt illustrates the situation of the ship that is somehow uncontrolled due to the effect of extreme wind and how the travelers are escaped and become the survivors.

Therefore, the correct option for this question is C.

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