Read the excerpt from the odyssey.
i shall not see on earth a place more dear,
though i have been detained long by calypso,
loveliest among goddesses, who held me
in her smooth caves, to be her heart's delight,
as circe of aeaea, the enchantress,
desired me, and detained me in her hall.
but in my heart i never gave consent.
where shall a man find sweetness to surpass
his own home and his parents? in far lands
he shall not, though he find a house of gold.
what does this excerpt most suggest about the values of the ancient greeks?
they valued beauty.
they valued family.
they valued wealth.
they valued wisdom.

The correct answer is that they valued family.

As you can see in this excerpt, Odysseus is talking about how he misses his home country, even though many women, such as Calypso and Circe, wanted him to stay with them. Despite their desires, Odysseus (and by extension all of the ancient Greeks) valued his family and home country too much to stay and be unfaithful.

For ancient Greeks, the cult of family and honor were the most important ones, and Odysseus is no different - even though his voyage took him ten years, he managed to return to his faithful Penelope,

onto a large boat, and mark the water level that the boat sinks to. then, take the elephant out and put a bunch of marked weights onto the boat until it reaches the same water level. add up the masses of the weights to get the weight of the elephant.

can you put the options and excert up