Why doesn't eumaeus believe the stranger's claim that odysseus is still alive?

a. every word the stranger has told him so far has been a lie.
b. eumaeus was cruelly fooled by a lying stranger once before.
c. eumaeus does not believe men dressed like beggars.
d. the stranger has been drinking a lot of wine.

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