The heroic traits present in this excerpt are "Odysseus is on a long journey," "[he] is the leader of his crew," and "[he] is helped by a supernatural power."

<h3>What are the heroic traits in the excerpt?</h3>

As we know, Odysseus is the main character and hero in the epic poem "The Odyssey," by Homer. He presents the typical heroic traits that main characters in such stories usually possess, such as courage, strength, determination, etc.

However, in this particular excerpt, we can identify three heroic traits:

Odysseus is on a long journey.

Odysseus is the leader of his crew.

Odysseus is helped by a supernatural power.

As revealed in the passage, Odysseus is the leader of the ship crew and they are all on a long journey back home after the Trojan war. Odysseus is advised by the sorceress Circe, which means he is helped by a supernatural power.

With the information above in mind, we can choose options 1, 3, and 4 as the correct answers.

The missing answer choices are the following: