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Odysseus was returning home from Troy where he fought in the Trojan war.
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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.
What role did Penelope play in the odyssey?
she was Odysseus's reason for returning home to Ithaca along with their son Telemachus
Why is the Trojan War important to The Odyssey?
It set the scene for Odysseus to be returning to his home in Ithaca, and the perilous adventures which made up the tale of the Odyssey (story of Odysseus)
What was Odysseus scared of?
When you think of how Odysseus reacted when he landed on Calypso's island, Ogygia, I think Odysseus was scared of losing his men. Which had happened, obviously. Also I think he was afraid of not returning home, all through the story he talks of Ithaca and wanting to return.
What does Odysseus learn about his mother when he visits the land of dead?
Odysseus learns that his mother died of grief and pain of her son not returning back.
Who asked Zeus to assist Odysseus in returning home?
Troy
Where was the last place Odysseus stopped before returning home?
Odysseus last stopped in Scheria, home of the Phaecians, before returning home to Ithaca. Or if 'home' means estate, he spends the night in the house of Eumaeus, the swineherd.
How does Poseidon separate Odysseus ship from the fleet and prevent Odysseus from returning home?
Because he can walk on water..
What was the adventure that took Odysseus ten years?
returning home from war
What keeps Odysseus from returning home quickly?
What kept Odysseus from getting home was the God's because Odysseus did not respect their power. That made the Gods angry. ~an eleven year old mythology wiz
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?
because they knew that since Odysseus was home they could not marry Penelope
What role did Penelope play in the odyssey?
she was Odysseus's reason for returning home to Ithaca along with their son Telemachus
Why is the Trojan War important to The Odyssey?
It set the scene for Odysseus to be returning to his home in Ithaca, and the perilous adventures which made up the tale of the Odyssey (story of Odysseus)
