Cyclops
key terms
key terms part 2
Story facts
Story facts part 2
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Who is the dad of Polyphemus the Cyclops

Poseidon 

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What does kids mean in the odyssey

Young goats

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What does cunning mean in the odyssey 

What is trickiness, craftiness 

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How many companions died

6


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What does Odysseus fill into Polyphemus bowl

Potent wine

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Does polyphemus care about their gods

No they do not

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What does potent mean in the odyssey

Powerful

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What is fathom's length in the odyssey 

Is it 6 feet

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What was Odysseus thinking of for one of the days

How to save myself and my companions 

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Who fastened the comrades under the bellies of the beasts 

Odysseus

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How tall is a cyclops

12 to 15 feet

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W hat does beached mean in the odyssey

Ran the ships onto the beach

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What does fleece mean in the odyssey

It is a sheep's wooly covering

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Who did Polyphemus pray to

He prayed to his dad, Poseidon 

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Why does Odysseus trick Cyclops of where he left his ship

So Polyphemus doesn't know where the ship could be

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Who is Noman

Who is Odysseus

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What does ewes mean in the odyssey

Female sheep

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What does bow mean in the odyssey

It is the front end of a ship

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What fruit made the people forget their past and neglected their future 

What is lotus

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What does Polyphemus think of the people 

He thought they were pirates and traders

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What is Cyclops name 

Polyphemus

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What does pierce mean in the odyssey

It is to stab

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What does seized mean in the odyssey 

It is forcefully grabbed 

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Who spoke to the Cyclops with cunning

Who is Odysseus 

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What does Poseidon grant Odysseus

He grant that Odysseus may never reach his home alive