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He warned them to not eat the sun god's (Hyperion) cattle as there would be terrible consequences. They promised not to as they had plenty of food, but a storm hit and they were forced to stay on the island for a very long time. With fear of death due to hunger, while Odysseus was sleeping, the remaining men feasted on the cattle and all of there lives were ended by Hyperion.
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What did the cyclops do to Odysseus' men?
He ate Odysseus's men.
How does Polyphemus meet Odysseus and his men?
Odysseus and his men wait in the cyclops cave, as Odysseus is curious as to who the cyclops is. As Polyphemus brings in his sheep, he spots the men in the cave.
Which of these statements is true regarding the Cicones and Odysseus and his men?
The Cicones outnumbered Odysseus and his men.
What did the cicones do to Odysseus and his men?
The Cicones killed 6 men from each of Odysseus's ships.
Why does the cyclops hold Odysseus and his men captive?
Polyphemus finds Odysseus' men tasty.
What dangers does Odysseus warn his men about?
The sirens, Charybdis, and the island of the sun. He did not, however, warn them about Scylla.
What did circe warn Odysseus and his men?
the dangers that he would face at sea that is what circe warned odysseus.
What dangers does Odysseus warn his men to avoid?
Not to eat the lotus plants
Why doesnt Odysseus warn his men about scylla?
bc @ least 6 of his men would be eaten.
Why did Odysseus warn his men not to eat the lotus plant?
Because then his men wouldn't want to leave.
Why does Odysseus not warn his crew about scylla?
Odysseus did not want to agitate his men and he didn't want them to go belowdeck for fear that Scylla might destroy them all. So, he didn't warn them.
What does Odysseus mean when he says no man can avoid the eye of Helios?
So he can warn his men
What is circe's last prophecy to Odysseus?
Circe's and Teiresias' last prophecy to Odysseus is that he alone will survive the journey. They also warn him against harming the sacred cattle of Helios, which ultimately causes the death of his men.
What does Teiresias warn Odysseus not to do?
Eat The Halios' Cattle
What three perils does Circe warn Odysseus about?
Circe warns Odysseus about the Sirens, Charybdis, and Skylla.
What mistake does Odysseus make as he sails away?
First, he makes the mistake of wanting to meet Polyphemos even as his men warn him against it. This second mistake is what etc
What does tiresias warn Odysseus not to harm on his voyage?
The cattle of the sun
