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Q: What are the four great adventures of Odysseus during his twenty years of wandering before he returned home?
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Who does Odysseus blame for the cicones attack?

Odysseus inwardly blamed his crewmen for not heeding his warnings to leave Ismarus before the Cicones returned.


What adventures did Odysseus and his men meet before drifting into the country of lotus?

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.


What adventures did Odysseus and his men meet before drifting into the country of lotus eater?

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.


What does Odysseus tell Penelope she must do if he has not returned before their son has a beard on his face?

find a new husband


Why did Odysseus refuse to leave the cave before the cyclopes returned?

I Don`t Answer Questions , I Copy `Em . -__-


Why might Odysseus commented on cyclopes's way of life before describing his adventures in their land?

because he wanted to troll him


Who appeared amount the wooers later one the same day Odysseus came into town?

Telemachus, Odysseus' son, was among the suitors present on the day Odysseus returned to Ithaca. He challenged the suitors with the help of his father before revealing his true identity.


Why didn't Odysseus show any affection towards Argos when he returned home?

He would have been exposed before he could take his revenge.


When did Odysseus alive?

The Odyssey is the story of how Odysseus returned home to Ithaca after the fall of the city of Troy. Troy is believed to have fallen around 1190 BC after an extended siege (10 years according to legend). Since Odysseus was king of Ithaca and had a new born son when he left for the war and who was around 20 when he returned, Odysseus was probably born around 1210 BC or before and lived until after 1180 BC.


Why does Penelope test Odysseus towards the end of part 2?

Penelope tests Odysseus to confirm his identity and ensure that he is truly her husband returned after a long absence. She had been deceived before by suitors pretending to be him, so she needed reassurance before revealing herself and accepting him back into her life.


Was Odysseus the king of ithica before the war in The Iliad?

Odysseus was the King of Ithaca before the Trojan War.


Who recognized Odysseus when he returned home?

Odysseus' dog Argus, and his nursemaid Euryclea recognize Odysseus without him revealing himself to them. Odysseus reveals himself to Telemachus in Eumaeus' home. Later on before the battle with the suitors, he reveals himself to Eumaeus the swineherd, Philoetius the cow herd, and a stockman. After stringing his bow and shooting through the 12 axe handles and Antinous' throat, he reveals himself to the suitors who then recognize him. Finally, Odysseus reveals himself to Penelope, who eventually believes that it is him.