The yellow river (huang he river) does not contain as many cities along its banks as other rivers in china. why is this the case?
a) it is found entirely in a desert.
b) it was re-routed by the communist government in 1950.
c) it was controlled by bandits and warlords until 1949.
d) it is plagued by rapid currents and constant flooding.

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.