Question

in which ways does odysseus’s character change over the course of the odyssey? select three answers. his selfishness becomes more apparent. he becomes less dependent upon the gods. he becomes more humble. he learns to make better decisions. his family becomes less important. he becomes less arrogant and proud.

Explanation:

To determine the correct answers, we analyze Odysseus's character development in The Odyssey:

• "His selfishness becomes more apparent" is incorrect as Odysseus grows in self - awareness and consideration.
• "He becomes less dependent upon the gods" is incorrect; he still relies on divine help.
• "He becomes more humble": Over the journey, Odysseus learns from his mistakes and becomes more modest, so this is correct.
• "He learns to make better decisions": Through his adventures, he gains wisdom and starts making more prudent choices, so this is correct.
• "His family becomes less important" is incorrect; his love for his family drives his journey home.
• "He becomes less arrogant and proud": Initially, his hubris causes problems, and over time he sheds this trait, so this is correct.

Answer:

• He becomes more humble.
• He learns to make better decisions.
• He becomes less arrogant and proud.