The men ignore Odysseus because they want to party. They face terrible consequences as a result. What does this say about Greek attitudes and values? Check all that apply. An effective leader knows what is best. Relaxation is important, and taking a break from duty is sometimes necessary. People from other places are not trustworthy. Stealing cattle is a terrible offense. Obedience and self-control are positive traits.

A). An effective leader knows what is best.

E). Obedience and self-control are positive traits.

Explanation:

The given lines from the popular Greek epic poem titled 'The Odyssey' authored by Homer reveal the classical Greek values as well as attitudes perpetuated by people during the time. The traits/attitude of an effective leader are displayed through Odyssey's command 'Back, and quickly! Out to sea again' as he knew(as the leader) that it was the best for his men in the current situation. While 'obedience and self-control are shown to be positive traits' during the time as disobeying them led the men to face disastrous consequences('butchered by the surf'). Thus, these key ideals which were leading the ancient Greek society have been displayed here and hence, options A and E are the correct answers.

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