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100

How many of Odysseus men did Polyphemus kill?

Six of his men .

100

Why did Odysseus ship mates decide to open the bag of wind behind his back?

This was because his crew mates had no trust in him, therefore they thought he was hiding something valuable from them and keeping it to himself.

100

How old was Telemachus when Odysseus meets his son?

21 years old.
200

What is the name of the Ship mate that Odysseus came across in the underworld?

Elpenor 

200

What did Odysseus decide on doing as they sail through the Sirens. 

Odysseus decides to hear those sirens and has his crew mates tie him to the ship to resist temptation.

200

Who grieved Odysseus ¨death¨ the most?

Odysseus father King Laertes suffered greatly from his sons death. 

300

Who did Odysseus see in the underworld that he didn't know was dead?

His mother, Antikleia  

300

Why did Odysseus stay with Circe for as long as he did, How long did he stay?

He stood with Circe because they became ¨Lovers¨ and slept with one another. He also stood for 1 year.

300

What was happening in Odysseus home while he was gone on the journey?

Odysseus home was being raided by suitors that wanted to marry his wife and become king, They were eating all of there cattle and sleeping with all the women.

400

What did Odysseus trip to the Underworld symbolize?

It was symbolic to Death & rebirth 

400

Why does Odysseus make the decision to not tell his men that they were gonna sail towards Scylla?

If he had not kept it a secret that they were sailing that way they would have been scared and frightened and would try to convince him to turn around.

400

What is the name of the suitor that came up with the plan to kill Odysseus & Penelope son Telemachus?

The same of the suitor was Antonius. 

500

Who was the first person to die in the Odyssey? 

The first person to die in the odyssey was Antinous.

500

What bad decision did Odysseus make that caused him to take forever to go back home to Ithaca.  

Poking Polyphemus eye out and telling Polyphemus his real name.

500

What clever plan did Penelope come up with to give her more time to pick a suitor for her to marry.

Penelope made an announcement to the suitors that when she finishes the weaving she made she would pick a suitor. But at night she would undo the weaving so that it would never be completed.

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