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Question 8 • CMS 2025-2026 English I CREDIT RECOVERY

Read the excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey. ‘Why not take these cheeses, get them stowed, come back, throw open all the pens, and make a run for it? We'll drive the kids and lambs aboard. We say put out again on good salt water!' Ah, how sound that was! Yet I refused. I wished to see the caveman, what he had to offer— no pretty sight, it turned out, for my friends. What theme is supported by the excerpt?

Answer
A
It is wise to follow the counsel of trusted friends.
B
People should trust their instincts.
C
It is important to see new sights.
D
People should indulge their curiosities.
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