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Who is Odyssues son?
It is the cyclops polyphemus
What does Odysseus do with the stake?
He uses it to stab the Cyclops in the eye so him and his crew could later escape.
What chapter did odyssues defeat the cyclops?
Odysseus defeated the cyclops in book IX, he also escaped the Land of the Lotus Eaters in that chapter.
Why doesnt odysseus kill cyclops?
The entrance to the cave of Polyphemus is blocked by a gigantic stone, that him and his entire crew couldn't move. If Polyphemus were to be killed, then his entire crew would be trapped in the cave.
How do Odysseus and his crew escape from the Cyclops?
Odysseus blinds the cyclops with a sharpened spear. They escape by attaching themselves to the bottom of the sheep. The cyclops is feeling the ground but does not hurt the sheep because he loves them. So when the Cyclops feels the tops of the sheep, he lets them go, letting Odysseus and his men go in the process.
What did Odyssey did good in cyclops?
Odyssey stabbed Polyphemus in the eye and blinded him so his crew and himself could escape
What fake name did odyssues give the cyclops?
No one or "Nimo" in Latin so when the cyclops called for help he said, " No one is attacking me" and he didn't get help.
What are Odysseus's responsibilities as he reaches the land of the cyclops?
When Odysseus reaches the land of the Cyclops, his responsibilities are to protect his crew, find a way to escape the Cyclops Polyphemus, and ensure the safe return home of himself and his men. This includes devising a plan to blind Polyphemus and then escape from his cave without being caught.
How many of Odysseus' mean has the Cyclops eaten?
The Cyclops, Polyphemus, ate six of Odysseus' men. In the encounter described in Homer's "Odyssey," Polyphemus captures Odysseus and his crew, and during the course of their imprisonment, he consumes several of the men. Odysseus ultimately devises a plan to escape, leading to the Cyclops' blindness and their eventual escape from the cave.
How did Odysseus and the rest of his crew escape with their lives?
They got a a wooden log, sharpened it into the form of a spear, then charred it with fire to make it firm and strong, then they jammed it in the cyclops' eye. then, they used his sheep to escape through the cave entrance so the cyclops' would feel the sheep and not them
How does the escape confirm Odysseus' reputation for cleverness and guilr?
In "The Odyssey," Odysseus demonstrates his cleverness by figuring out a way to escape the Cyclops that wants to eat them. He first stabs the monster in its one eye, then he and his crew wrap themselves in sheepskins. This allowed escape because the Cyclops thought they were just his livestock.
Who killed 72 of Odysseus' men in the oddessy?
In the Odyssey, the 72 men were killed by the Cyclops named Polyphemus. Odysseus and his crew became trapped in the Cyclops' cave, and to escape, they blinded Polyphemus. As a result, the enraged Cyclops killed some of Odysseus' men as they were leaving the island.
