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Where was the Cyclops when Odysseus and his men entered the cave?
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In a field looking after his sheep
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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.
How did Odysseus get into the cyclops cave?
Odysseus and his men walked into the cave during the day.
Why did Odysseus go to the cyclops polyphemus' cave?
Odysseus was curious about the type of men the Cyclops were.
Why does Odysseus blind instead of kill the cyclops when he has a chance?
Blinding the cyclops instead of killing it allows Odysseus and his men to escape undetected, as they can only be released from the cave by the cyclops. If they had killed the cyclops, they would have been trapped in the cave with no way out. Blinding the cyclops is a strategic move to ensure their own safety and freedom.
Who escaped from the cave of the Cyclops?
Odysseus and 6 of his 12 men escape from the cyclops Polyphemus' cave.
How many of Odysseus's men went with Odysseus to investigate the cave of the cyclops?
7
How many of his men went with Odysseus to investigate to cave of the cyclops?
Odysseus took 12 men.
When the cyclops first sees Odysseus and the crew what does he do?
The Cyclops Polyphemus starts a conversation with Odysseus and his men, asking who they are, where they are from, and what they are doing in his cave.
What animals does Odysseus use to free his men from cyclops?
Odysseus rode underneath a ram, out of Polyphemus' cave.
Why does Odysseus endanger his men by going to the cave of the cyclops Polyphemus?
Odysseus is curious as to what type of men the cyclops are, and perhaps wishes to receive gifts from the cyclops. He does not realize the danger of the cyclops until it is too late.
Why does Odysseus insist that the men enter the cyclops's cave?
If I remember right, Odysseus insists that the men go in there so that the Cyclops would give them 'guest-gifts' .
What do Odysseus and his men find when they reach the cave of one cyclops?
Odysseus and his men pretend to be part of the flock of sheep, tying themselves to the undersides of the sheep.
