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Why did Odysseus have his men eat the lotus leaves?
He doesn't, he sends them to scout the island and then drags them back to the ship when they eat the fruit.
Who eats most of Odysseus' men?
The Laestrygonians spear most of Odysseus' men and take them home to eat.
What were Odysseus' men forbidden from in Helios'?
Odysseus' men were forbidden to slay and or eat the cattle of Helios' island.
Why does not Odysseus want his men to eat lotus?
If his crew eat the Lotus, they will lose all desire to return home. Odysseus needs the men to return home himself, and he is responsible for these men.
When do Odysseus men choose to eat the cattle?
After 30 days of starving when Odysseus is asleep.
What did Odysseus men eat that caused them to perish?
Odysseus men ate the golden cattle of Helios, causing Zeus to be enraged at them.
Who does Odysseus meet when he is with the lotus eaters?
Odysseus finds his men sent to ahead to scout hopelessly addicted to the lotus fruit. The plant once consume make the person forget everything except the want to say and eat the lotus fruit. Odysseus had to drag them back to the ship by force and tie them to their seats as they sailed away from the island.
What flowery fruit made Odysseus' men forget their homes?
the lotus (in the Odyssey?)
What did Circe ask of Odysseus in exchange for freeing his men?
She asked that Odysseus eat and drink. Odysseus made the demand of freeing his men upon her, not the other way around, before he would eat, drink and be 'friendly' with her again. After freeing the men, she tells Odysseus to bring his ship ashore, hide it, and bring the rest of his men.
What gift does the Cyclops promise Odysseus for special wine?
That Cyclops will eat Odysseus last of the men.
What was the gift that Polyphemus promised to Odysseus?
He promised, as a "gift," to eat Odysseus last- after he ate all of his men.
How does the men treat Helios's cattle?
They disobey Odysseus and eat the cattle while Odysseus is taking a nap.
