In the classic book The Iliad, the chariot race demonstrates the standards of sportsmanship in ancient times. Of what type of poor behavior does the crowd disapprove?(1 point)

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The racer gloats about his victory when the race is over.
The racer gloats about his victory when the race is over.

The racer refuses to shake his opponent’s hand after the race.
The racer refuses to shake his opponent’s hand after the race.

The racer uses a risky strategy that endangers his opponent.
The racer uses a risky strategy that endangers his opponent.

The racer yells at the judge because he doesn’t like the results.

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The crowd disapproves of the racer gloats about his victory when the race is over. In the context of The Iliad, the values of humility and respect for opponents are emphasized, and gloating is seen as a sign of poor sportsmanship.