9.

In "The Cyclops," why do Odysseus and his men wait inside the cave before attacking the Cyclops?

A.
They are foredoomed to fail.

B.
Odysseus is devising a tactic.

C.
They hope to steal the Cyclops' treasure.

D.
They were bored and wanted to explore.

1 answer

In "The Cyclops," Odysseus and his men wait inside the cave before attacking the Cyclops because:

B. Odysseus is devising a tactic.

Odysseus is known for his cunning and strategic thinking, and waiting allows him to come up with a plan to deal with the formidable Cyclops.