Read the dictionary entry. den \ ˈden \

noun

a home of a wild animal
a hiding place for thieves
a room for reading or relaxing
a messy place where people live or gather
a secret place for having meetings
Which definition applies to the word den as it is used in the sentence?

The campers spotted a raccoon peeking at them from its den in the hollow of the tree.

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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 d(arn)ed cannibal? eater of guests under your roof! zeus and the gods have paid you! ' according to this excerpt, odysseus (a)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.