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they wont go home and there country will die

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Q: How are the Lotus eaters a threat to Odysseus and his men?
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How many men did Odysseus lose on the island of the lotus eaters?

Odysseus lost no men on the island of the lotus eaters. He was able to retrieve the 3 men that had succumbed to the lotus' temptation.


Why does Odysseus send three of his best men into the land of the Lotus Eaters?

Odysseus sent two men and the man under them to the land of the Lotus Eaters to see what type of people the Lotus Eaters were, if they were friendly and the like.


What Adventure did Odysseus and his men meet before drifting into the country of lotus-eaters?

Odysseus and his men had been in the land of the Cicons and their city of Ismarus before coming to the island of the lotus eaters. Before that, they fought at Troy.


How do Odysseus' men cause him trouble with the Ciconians and the lotus-eaters?

no you answer it!


Why are the lotus eaters a threat to the journey of Odysseus and his men?

The lotus that they eat fills men with contentment. If they become contented just eating lotus, they would never keep their ambitions to go home, and thus never go home.


What danger did Odysseus and his men encounter when they landed on the Lotus Eaters' island?

Three of his men ate the lotus eaters plant and the got stuck to the plant.


How many men did Odysseus send on the island with the lotus eaters?

2 men and a runner


How do Odysseus' men become vulnerable in the land of the Lotus Eaters?

The men become vulnerable by eating the lotus. The lotus mad them lose all desire to return home and all they wanted to do was stay there with the lotus-eaters.


What happens in the land of the lotus eaters?

The Lotus-Eaters ate from a plant with heavy narcotic properties. It made Odysseus' men forget about home.


What island are Odysseus' men eating lotus flowers on?

The Island of the Lotus Eaters. At least, I think so.


Why did the Odysseus have to rescue his men from the lotus eaters?

Because they did not want to return home


Why did Odysseus have to rescue his men from lotus eaters?

Because they did not want to return home