Which of the following describes Owens’ lasting impact? a. He encouraged people not to let others dictate their actions.

b. He showed how the obstacles you face can contribute to your strength.

c. He proved the importance of remaining positive, even in the face of setbacks.

d. He encouraged people to fight back against the unfair treatment they experience.

What theme is best revealed by this conflict? a.)with cooperation, crews can defeat the gods. b.)dangerous ocean travel claims many lives. c.)rest is required for all who work hard. d.)people must respect the wrath of the gods. read the excerpt from part 1 of the odyssey. now zeus the lord of cloud roused in the north a storm against the ships and driving veils of the squall moved down like night on land and sea. the bows went plunging at the gust; sails cracked and lashed outstrips in the big wind. we saw death in that fury, dropped the yards, unshipped the oars, and pulled for the nearest lee: then two long days and nights we lay offshore.