The Lotus-Eaters
The Return of Odysseus
The People of the Odyssey
The Cattle of the Sun God
The Adventures of Odysseus
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What happens to the crew members who eat the Lotus flowers?
They crew members get into a drunk like state and forget everything
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How many years does it take Odysseus to get home
20 years
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Who is a son of posiden?
Polyphemus
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What are the men not suppose to do?
Eat the cows
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What story was the first apperance of drug calture?
The Lotus Eaters
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What keeps Odysseus from getting home?
The Lotus eaters keep them from getting home
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What is Odysseus relationship with Athena and Zeus
Athena willingly helps Odysseus but her father Zeus does not like Odysseus but in the end helps him
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Who were the Achaens?
They were the greeks or also known as Odysseus' people
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Who warned Odysseus and his men not to eat the cattle?
Tiresias
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What story was Odysseus tied to the mass of the ship because he wanted to hear a song?
The Sirens
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How long does it take for the men to get to the island
9 days
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what was Odysseus reaction when he first saw his son
tears ran down his cheeks when he saw his son and he embraced his son
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Who is Scylla and Charybdis?
Scylla is a sea monster who kills and eats people who encounter her. Charybdis is a giant whirl pool who sucks ships in and destroys them.
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Did Zeus agree to Helios's demand for revenge on Odysseus and his men? How?
Yes he did and he smited their ship with his lightning bolts
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What story does Odysseus and his men escape by hiding under the bellies of sheep?
The Cyclops
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what journey do they take on after the lotus eaters
the cyclops
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what was Odysseus warning his son about
Odysseus warns his son about all the men trying to get on his wife and that a fight can start
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Who is the blind seeker?
Tiresias
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What did Eurylochus say to the men?
He told them that they were going to die anyways and it was more noble to fight dieing
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What story does Tiresias fortell Odysseus's feature?
The Land of the Dead
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do you think Odysseus responded appropriately to the three men who longed to stay with the lotus eaters .
(short answer) Double Jeopardy
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What does Athena say and do to Odysseus
"son of the Laertes and the god of old, Odysseus, master of landways and seaway, dissemble to your son no longer no, the time as come: tell him how you are together will bring doom on the suitors in the town. I shall not be far distant then, for I myself desire battle." Athena turns Odysseus into an old man.
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Who is Telemachus and why is he important?
Telemachus is the son of Odysseus and he has an important role of protecting his family from the men.
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How did Odysseus servive after his ship was destroyed?
After his ship was destroyed he built a raft from the debris. Then tried to sail home but got caught by Charbdis, his raft was sucked in. He hung on a near by tree branch and waited for the raft to shoot back up.
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What story does Eris send a golden apple to the wedding of Peleus and Thetis? Who was the apple for and Which goddesses got into a fight?
The Trojan War The apple was "for the fairest" Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite got into a fight
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