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In The Odyssey - Amphimedon, what motivates Odysseus to dress as a beggar?

He is trying to be humble.
He wants to surprise Penelope.
He is angry at Amphimedon.
He wants revenge against the suitors.

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He wants revenge against the suitors.

Odysseus adopts the beggar disguise to conceal his identity, assess who is loyal or disloyal in Ithaca, and gain the element of surprise so he can reclaim his home and punish the suitors.