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To properly bury Elphenor, the guy that fell off the roof the morning they left for the kingdom of the dead.
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How long was Odysseus on circes island?
A year.
Who helps Odysseus survive Circes tricksWho helps Odysseus survive Circes tricks?
Hermes giving him the moly potion
Who gives Odysseus the amulet which protects him from circes spell?
Hermes
Who sends a canvas-bellying breeze toward Odysseus' ship?
Circes.
What are 3 examples of Odysseus' curiosity?
Sending scouts to Circes island is one Sending scouts to the lotus eaters is two Going to meet polyphemus is three
What was circes the goddess of?
Circe wasn't a goddess she was a sorceress who lived on the island Aeaea and turned any men who came to her island into pigs until Odysseus stopped her with the help of the god Hermes.
What is unusual about the animals in circes hall?
The animals in Circe's hall are Odysseus's men.
What does Calypso offer Odysseus in return for staying on her island?
Calypso offers to make Odysseus immortal and forever young if he will stay with her on her island. Odysseus respectfully refuses her offer.
What god helps Odysseus repel Circe's spells?
the god who helped Odysseus repel circes spell would be Hermes the mesenger of the gods.
Why do Odysseus' ask to leave the island of Circe?
They wish to return home to Ithaca, and return to their family and friends. They make their request known after a year on the island.
What is Eurylochus' reaction to Odysseus' news concerning his conquest of Circe?
Eurylochus was defiant. He attempted to stop Odysseus men from following him to Circes house but Odysseus men decided to follow him and Eurylochus came with because Odysseus yelled at him.
How is Odysseus able to negotiate with Circe the safe return of his men?
Hermes warns Odysseus before his encounter with the enchantress Circe, and gives Odysseus a magical herb to protect him from Circes' spells, as well as exact advice as to what to do. Circe tries to turn Odysseus into a pig but fails. Odysseus rushes Circe with his sword, but she acquiesces, and tries to bed Odysseus. Odysseus commands her to swear an oath to do him no further harm, and after she has, he beds her. Afterwards he refuses to eat, and explains he cannot until he sees his men. Circe retrieves them (as animals), and administers a drug to turn them back into normal. Odysseus tells his men to return to the ship.
