Question

What does Ithaca represent in the poem?

• A. Stability, duty, and mundane responsibilities
• B. Adventure, freedom, and the unknown
• C. Conflict, chaos, and emotional turmoil
• D. Desire, ambition, and personal success

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Stability, duty, and mundane responsibilities

• While Telemachus is suited for ruling Ithaca with patience and wisdom, Ulysses finds it unfulfilling, longing instead for adventure and discovery.