Read the excerpt from The Iliad of Homer. Then in answer the goddess grey-eyed Athene spoke to him: "Father of the shining bolt, dark misted, what is this you said? Do you wish to bring back a man who is mortal, one long since doomed by his destiny, from ill-sounding death and release him? Do it, then; but not all the rest of us gods shall approve you.” What does Athene’s perspective reveal?
Answer
A
the humor of the gods
B
friendship between the gods
C
the physical strength of the gods
D
disagreement among the gods
Explanation
Athene questions Zeus’s proposal to save a mortal from a death already determined by fate. She also warns that the other gods will not all approve, showing that the gods disagree about what should happen. The correct choice is disagreement among the gods.
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