Why did the members of the third estate create an independent assembly?
they wanted to show their support of the king and the estates-general.
they knew that the other two estates would block reforms that would benefit ordinary people.
they believed that the king would lower grain prices, which would hurt the peasantry.
they wanted to reject the principles of the enlightenment

Read the excerpt from the odyssey. 'o cyclops! would you feast on my companions? puny, am i, in a caveman's hands? how do you like the beating that we gave you, you cannibal? eater of guests under your roof! zeus and the gods have paid you! ' according to this excerpt, a. odysseus is fearful of the cyclops. b. is prideful and overly confident. c. has been weakened by the cyclops. d. has regrets about staying on the island.