Read the following excerpt from "in the one-eyed giant's cave" from homer's odyssey, in which the one-eyed giant describes the cyclops: 'stranger,' he grumbled back from his brutal heart, 'you must be a fool, stranger, or come from nowhere, telling me to fear the gods or avoid their wrath! we cyclops never blink at zeus and zeus' shield of storm and thunder, and any other blessed god — we've got more force by far. which inference about the cyclops is best supported by the excerpt? a. he does not fear the wrath of the gods. b. he is noble in strength and character. c. he believes the stranger is ignorant. d. he is arrogant concerning his power.

Which evaluation category receives the highest rating? which evaluation category receives the lowest rating?

Which two sentences in this excerpt from the time machine by h.g. wells suggest that the morlocks possesses a degree of intelligence comparable to that of humans

Isaw clearly the doom which had been prepared for me, and congratulated myself upon the timely accident by which ! had escaped. another step before my fall, and the world had seen me no more and the death just avoided was of that very character which i had regarded as fabulous and frivolous in the tales respecting the inquisition. to the victims of its tyranny, there was the choice of death with its direst physical agonies, or death with its most hideous moral horrors. i had been reserved for the latter. by long suffering my nerves had been unstrung, until i trembled at the sound of my own voice, and had become in every respect a fitting subject for the species of torture which awaited me. which torture does the passage above reference? a. being eaten alive by rats b.being sliced open by a giant blade c.being killed by falling into a hole d. being burned alive