The Cyclops
Why did Odysseus and his men go into the cyclops cave?
Odysseus was curious
Why did Odysseus go to the underworld
To meet the prophet Terisias and learn his fate
What god hates Odysseus
Poseidon
Why did Calypso keep Odysseus on her island
She Loved him
How many years did it take for Odysseus to get home
10
How many of Odysseus's men died to the cyclops?
Six
What does the Prophet warn Odysseus to not do
Hurt the cattle of the sun god Helios
Why did Poseidon punish Odysseus
Because he blinded the Cyclops
How many years was Odysseus stuck on the island
7 years
What is the island Odysseus rules
Ithaca
What did the cyclops do when Odysseus and his men were leaving
Threw boulders at them
What did The prophet say the consequences for eating the cattle would be
His journey home will be long and difficult, and his entire ship and crew will be destroyed
How did Odysseus's crew anger Helios
They killed his Cattle
Who was the god that told Calypso to let Odysseus free
Hermes
What cause Poseidon to temporarily not be able to stop Odysseus from returning home
Aeolus gave Odysseus the bag of winds
What is the name of the cyclops
Polyphemus
Who begged Odysseus to give them a proper burial
Elpenor
Why did Zeus kill all of Odysseus men
Because Helios asked him to punish Odysseus
Who was the god that ordered Calypso to let Odysseus go
Zeus
What did Odysseus make his wife promise
That she would remarry if he didn't come back before Telemachus grows a beard
What did the Cyclops do before Odysseus and his men left the island
Pleaded to Poseidon for Odysseus to suffer
What does Odysseus have to do to speak with the spirits
Pours milk, honey, wine, and water into a pit and sacrifices sheep
Who gave Odysseus the bag of wind
Aeolus the god of the wind
What happened before Odysseus arrived to Calypso's island
Zeus killed his crew
Which of his men did Odysseus call his dearest friend
Polites