Question

How does Margaret Atwood draw on source material in The Penelopiad?
A: She tells The Odyssey from the view of Penelope's maids
B: She tells The Odyssey from the view of a more modern woman
C: She reveals Odysseus' true feelings about the events in the Odyssey
D: She reveals the real reason Penelope waits for Odysseus to return home

Which of the following quotes from Orpheus and Eurydice best shows the power of Orpheus' music?
A: "Even before he had reached manhood, he was accomplished in all the arts, but especially in poetry and music."
B: "Orpheus drew the most wonderful music from his instrument."
C: "His songs were so sad that no human could bear to listen to them."
D: "From there he floated out to sea, and people say that as he floated he still sang the name of Eurydice."

I'm not sure about these. I think the second one is C, but I'm not sure about the first one. Please help? Thanks

Answer 1

I don't know the first one. I have not read Atwood's novels. I agree with your answer on the second question.

Answer 2

im sure the first one is c