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When the cyclops ask for his name what does Odysseus answer?
When the Cyclops Polyphemus asks for his name, Odysseus cunningly responds that his name is "Nobody." This clever ruse allows him to avoid direct identification, as when he later blinds Polyphemus and the Cyclops calls for help, he tells others that "Nobody" is hurting him, leading them to believe that there is no threat. This tactic highlights Odysseus's intelligence and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
Who tells Odysseus what Circe did to his men?
Eurylochus tells Odysseus what has happened to the other 22 men. He did not eat the food as he suspected danger, so he was able to avoid the spell and run back to safety.
What was Odysseus trying to avoid?
Someone finding his treasure.
How did Odysseus try to avoid going to war?
By pretending he was insane.
In Greek mythology who kept undoing her weaving to avoid getting married?
Penelope, wife of Odysseus. She had a lot of suitors, who said Odysseus was dead and that she should marry one of them.
How do Odysseus and his men avoid the danger of the Sirens?
The sailors ears were plugged so that they could not hear and Odysseus was lashed to the mast.
Why does Odysseus rally his men?
To win the war, win the battle, avoid danger, keep up morale.
Who tells Odysseus what Circe did to his men?
Eurylochus tells Odysseus what has happened to the other 22 men. He did not eat the food as he suspected danger, so he was able to avoid the spell and run back to safety.
What is significant about the tree that Odysseus used to blind Polyphemus?
The tree that Odysseus used to blind Polyphemus was significant because it was vital in helping Odysseus and his men avoid being eaten by the Cyclops. By using the sharpened tree trunk as a weapon, Odysseus was able to blind Polyphemus and escape his cave. This event also demonstrated Odysseus' resourcefulness and cunning in the face of danger.
How did Hermes affect Odysseus?
Two instances: 1. When Odysseus is on the island of Calypso, Hermes comes as a messenger to persuade Calypso let Odysseus go. 2. Hermes gives Odysseus advice on how to avoid danger from Circe and how to get his men back from her. He gives Odysseus a magical plant to protect Circe from her charms, tells Odysseus to pretend to want to kill Circe after she tries to cast her spell, and warns Odysseus not to sleep with Circe before she has promised to do no harm to him.
What does Odysseus yell back to the cyclops from his ship?
Odysseus yells back to the Cyclops, Polyphemus, that his name is "Nobody." This clever deception is part of his plan to avoid retribution after blinding the Cyclops. When Polyphemus calls for help, he tells others that "Nobody" is hurting him, which leads them to believe he is not in danger. This moment highlights Odysseus's cunning and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
How do dolphins avoid danger?
they dont go where danger is
What do snake avoid?
Snakes avoid danger and elephants
How do bees avoid danger?
by there color black and yellow, it means danger
What was Odysseus trying to avoid?
Someone finding his treasure.
What danger does Odysseus face after passing the Sirens?
After passing the Sirens, Odysseus faces the perilous strait between Scylla and Charybdis. Scylla is a six-headed monster that devours sailors, while Charybdis is a massive whirlpool that swallows the sea, threatening to pull the ship and crew into its depths. Odysseus must navigate this treacherous passage carefully, knowing that he will have to sacrifice some of his men to Scylla to avoid the greater danger of being swallowed by Charybdis. This highlights the difficult choices and sacrifices he must make on his journey home.
How does a panda avoid danger?
they hide from it.
