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Why did Odysseus have to rescue his men from lotus eaters?

Because they did not want to return home


How many men did Odysseus lose on the island of the lotus eaters?

Odysseus lost no men on the island of the lotus eaters. He was able to retrieve the 3 men that had succumbed to the lotus' temptation.


Why did Odysseus have to rescure his men from the lotus eaters?

Odysseus had to rescue his men from the Lotus Eaters because the intoxicating lotus plant caused them to forget their homes and their desire to return to Ithaca. The men, after consuming the lotus, lost all motivation and were content to remain in the land of the Lotus Eaters, abandoning their journey. To prevent them from succumbing to this lethargy, Odysseus forcibly brought them back to the ship, emphasizing the importance of their mission and the need to continue their voyage home.


Why does Odysseus send three of his best men into the land of the Lotus Eaters?

Odysseus sent two men and the man under them to the land of the Lotus Eaters to see what type of people the Lotus Eaters were, if they were friendly and the like.


Why did Odysseus have to rescue his men from the Lotus-eaters?

Because they did not want to return home


What Adventure did Odysseus and his men meet before drifting into the country of lotus-eaters?

Odysseus and his men had been in the land of the Cicons and their city of Ismarus before coming to the island of the lotus eaters. Before that, they fought at Troy.


How do Odysseus' men cause him trouble with the Ciconians and the lotus-eaters?

no you answer it!


What danger did Odysseus and his men encounter when they landed on the Lotus Eaters' island?

Three of his men ate the lotus eaters plant and the got stuck to the plant.


How many men did Odysseus send on the island with the lotus eaters?

2 men and a runner


How do Odysseus' men become vulnerable in the land of the Lotus Eaters?

The men become vulnerable by eating the lotus. The lotus mad them lose all desire to return home and all they wanted to do was stay there with the lotus-eaters.


What happens in the land of the lotus eaters?

The Lotus-Eaters ate from a plant with heavy narcotic properties. It made Odysseus' men forget about home.


What island are Odysseus' men eating lotus flowers on?

The Island of the Lotus Eaters. At least, I think so.