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Who escaped from the cave of the Cyclops?
Odysseus and 6 of his 12 men escape from the cyclops Polyphemus' cave.
Why didn't Odysseus and his men take the cyclops' kids and food?
The Cyclops had no kids. The men escaped by holding to the undersides of the cyclops sheep. Their hands could not hold any of the cheeses while they were escaping.
How does Odysseus escape?
Odysseus escaped the Cyclops by offering him wine to drink. The Cyclops got drunk and passed out and Odysseus and his men then fled.
How did odyssey escape from cyclops?
Odysseus escaped from the Cyclops Polyphemus by cleverly devising a plan. He introduced himself as "Nobody," which confused the Cyclops when he was blinded by Odysseus and called for help, stating that "Nobody" was hurting him. After blinding Polyphemus with a sharpened stake, Odysseus and his men escaped by clinging to the undersides of the Cyclops's sheep as they left the cave to graze. This cunning strategy allowed them to evade capture and sail away safely.
How many crewmen were left when Odysseus escaped the Cyclops?
6 of the original 12 crewmen were still alive when Odysseus escaped the Cyclops. They rejoined the remainder of the crew on their ship, and later the remaining men on the other 11 ships.
What is ironic about Polyphemus saying that he will eat nobody?
In the end, after Odysseus and his men escape, the cyclops eats nobody since they have all escaped.
How did Odysseus kill the cyclops Polyphemus?
Odysseus and his men blinded Polyphemus, but did not kill him. Odysseus and his men got Polyphemus (the cyclops) drunk on wine and while he was asleep they blinded him by poking him in the eye with a stick and then escaped by holding on underneath the sheep when he let them out of the cave to graze.
Who is the son whose eye you blinded in The Odyssey?
The son whose eye was blinded in The Odyssey is Polyphemus, the Cyclops. Odysseus and his men blinded Polyphemus as they escaped from his cave.
What does this show about Odysseus when him and his men escaped the cyclops cave?
Which trait of an epic hero does Odysseus show when he ties his men to the rams?
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.
How does Odysseus lose six men in the land of the cyclops?
The Cyclops ate Odysseus' men.
Why can't Odysseus and his men easily escape from the blinded polyphemus?
Polyphemus placed a large boulder in front of the cave entrance, blocking it. This prevented Odysseus and his men from leaving without being detected by the Cyclops. Additionally, the Cyclops was the only one who knew the secret way to move the boulder.
