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What kept Odysseus from getting home was the God's because Odysseus did not respect their power. That made the Gods angry.

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Where was Odysseus returning home from?

Odysseus was returning home from Troy where he fought in the Trojan war.


Who asked Zeus to assist Odysseus in returning home?

Troy


Where was the last place Odysseus stopped before returning home?

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the current keeps him from reaching home and throws him off track for nine days on the tenth he came home


Who keeps Odysseus from getting home in the Odyssey?

Calypso; sea goddess who loved Odysseus and detained him in the ocean.


Which god is angry at Odysseus and tries to prevent him from returning home?

Posiedon is angry with Odysseus because he blinded his son, the cyclops Polyphemus.


Why did Odysseus's men die when returning home from Troy?

They ate the sun god's cattle.


What does Circe insist that Odysseus do before returning home?

Circe insists that Odysseus go to the underworld to consult with the blind Theban prophet Teiresias.


What impact did Calypso have on Greek Mythology?

Calypso kept Odysseus from returning home for 7 years


Why did the faces of his men turn from happiness to grief as they watch Odysseus and his men returning?

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