Charlie made friends easily because of his innate warmth and good cheer. What does the word "innate" mean in this context?

His 'natural warmth nd good cheer'

He was a naturally outgoing guy, he made friends with ease.

Explanation:

faithful servants eumaeus and philaetius:

his ragged vest then drawn aside disclosed the sign conspicuous, and the scar exposed: eager they view'd, with joy they stood amazed with tearful eyes o'er all their master gazed:

these servants know ulysses by the scar he got when he was a child - so when he showed them the mark, they immediately knew this is truly their master and they hugged him, finally starting to believe his words.

the narrator closes the lantern tightly so the old man is

not awakened by the bright light

explanation: