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To stop them from hearing the Sirens Song.
that and he wanted to hear the singing of the sirens because it is told that their voice holds wisdom. so he put wax in his crew's ears so that they wouldn't hear the singing. then they tied him to the head of the ship and sailed. the reason that the crew couldn't hear the singing is if a crew hears the singing the start to drift into the rocks and there they crash.
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How does Odysseus prevent his men from hearing the sirens?
He has his crew put wax in their ears.
What does Odysseus do to protect his men from the Sirens?
They plugged their ears with wax
How did odysseus's men escape the wrath of the sirens?
Odysseus filled the ears of the sailors with wax before they tied him to the mast. The sailors couldn't hear the siren's song and Odysseus couldn't move.
How did the men in the odyssey overcome the song of the siren?
Odysseus asked his fellow sailors to tie him tightly with a rope on a ship mast and they put ear plugs made of bee wax to cover his ears.
Why did Odysseus plug the mens' ears with wax when the ship approached Scylla and Charybdis?
To stop them being enchanted by the song of the sirens.
What has Odysseus asked his shipmates to do in order to deal with the sirens?
put wax in their all their ears except Odysseus'
What does Odysseus put in his shipmates ears before hearing they hear the sirens?
Wax
How does Odysseus prevent his men from hearing the sirens?
He has his crew put wax in their ears.
What does Circe tell Odysseus to do to restist the sirens?
To put wax in the sailors ears and tie themselves to the ship.
What did Odysseus try to put in his men?
Wax. To stop up their ears so that they could not hear the song of the sirens.
What does circe tell Odysseus to do with his men when they encounter the sirens?
He told them to put wax in their ears, so they wouldnt hear the sirens.
What does Odysseus do to protect his men from the Sirens?
They plugged their ears with wax
Odysseus crew succesfully sail past the sirens by?
By Putting Wax In Their Ears.
How did Odysseus's crew successfully sail past the Sirens?
putting wax in their ears
How does Odysseus avoid the Sirens?
Odysseus avoids the sirens by having all his crew members put wax in their ears. He decided not to do this and instead had his crew tie him up to a pull on the ship, for he was curious about the songs.
How does Odysseus see to it that his men cannot hear the voices of the Sirens?
He puts wax on their ears.
What did Odysseus tell the crew to do when the sirens sang to them?
he told them to tie him so he couldn't leave and asked them to put wax in their ears so they couldn't hear the song.
