A. The Lotus-Eaters offer the men the Lotus plant, which causes them to lose interest in returning home.
B. The Lotus-Eaters are dishonest and try to mislead the crew about the route home.
C. Familiarity with the Lotus-Eaters is dangerous because they are cannibals.
D. The Lotus-Eaters deliberately cause the winds to subside.
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The correct answer is: A. The Lotus-Eaters offer the men the Lotus plant, which causes them to lose interest in returning home.
In "The Odyssey," the Lotus-Eaters present a danger to Odysseus' men by offering them the lotus plant, which causes the men to forget their desire to return home and instead become complacent and lethargic.
