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Omeros True or False

1. The narrator's journey to the Underworld cures him of what unattractive trait? -> Cruelty
2. What is one way in which the independence and will of the slaves was broken on the Middle Passage? -> Members of tribes were separated from each other
3. According to Omeros, what is the greatest love a person can have? -> Love of one's people
4. What is the cycle of captivity that Walcott mentions in the poem? -> Captives become captors
5. Why are the raid scenes (one with Achille's people and one with the Plains Indians) identically constructed and worded? -> They draw parallels between slavery and displacement.

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