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The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.

Part A
In the selection from Tales From the Odyssey, which universal theme can be drawn from the response of Odysseus and his men to the storm?

A. Acting foolishly only leads to mistakes.
B. Never give up in the face of a difficulty.
C. Just wait patiently and trouble will pass.
D. Overcome challenges by planning ahead.

Part B
Which excerpt from the selection best supports the answer to Part A?

A. Soon after the Greek ships left Troy, the skies began to blacken. Lightning zig-zagged above the foamy sea. Thunder shook the heavens.
B. Why was Zeus, god of the skies, hurling his thunderbolts at them? Why was Poseidon, lord of the seas, sending great waves over the waters?
C. The Greeks struggled valiantly against the mighty wind and waves. Fighting for their lives, they finally rowed their battered ships to a strange shore.
D. The storm raged for two more days and nights. Then, on the third day, a fair wind blew, the sun came out, and the wine-dark sea was calm at last.

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