What is true about the events at the beginning of The Odyssey?

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Poseidon is in Ethiopia.

Odysseus is trapped on Calypso's island of Ogygia.

Queen Penelope is being beseeched by over a hundred suitors.

Odysseus has no ship, and is without meaningful possessions.

All of the Greeks who survived the Trojan War have returned home or been killed, or settled down along the way, except for Odysseus.

Agamemnon has already been betrayed by Clymestra and killed.

The blind Theban prophet Teiresias is dead.

The cyclops Polyphemus has already been blinded by Odysseus.

All of Odysseus' crew has already died.

Odysseus has not yet met Nausicaa or the Phaecians.

Telemachus is still not considered a full grown man.

Zeus is ruling in the heavens.

Both Greater Ajax and Lesser Ajax have died.

The Cicones have already driven Odysseus and his men from Ismarus.

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