The correct answer as to how Margaret Atwood transforms source material in the Penelopiad is the second choice:
Penelope explains that she recognizes Odysseus immediately
Once Odysseus has returned from his long voyage, his wife Penelope recognizes her husband immediately, although in Homer's version she does not. Atwood's The Penelopiad is a retelling of a classic ancient Greek epic poem Odyssey.
Answer:
He is able to read people well, and is not easily duped. He is a sincere man who believes in the innocence of others.
Bias is just another for used for compare or contrast