Question

Read the excerpt from The Odyssey. Then, his chores being all dispatched, he caught another brace of men to make his breakfast, and whisked away his great door slab to let his sheep go through—but he, behind, reset the stone as one would cap a quiver. What two things are being compared in this epic simile?

Answer 1

Answer:B

Explanation: "reset the stone as one would cap a quiver." keyword: As.

Answer 2

The comparision is between the stone and the quiver, meaning that it was

Step-by-step explanation:

Odysseus and his men are trapped inside the cave, and the Cyclops keeps eating his men. The enormous stone that blocks the entrance to the cave is easily moved by the giant Cyclops, as easily as capping a quiver