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I think I remember Odysseus poked the Cyclops in the eye to make him blind for a moment and then he and his men crawled on the floor that had sheep in it and made sheep noises so the Cyclops wouldn't notice them with his bad vision. I don't really remember for sure. . .

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How did Odysseus get out of the Cyclops cave?

Odysseus got out of the Cyclops gave in three easy steps: 1. he got the cyclops drunk which caused him to pass out 2. He stabbed the Cyclops in the eye so he was blinded 3. Him along with the members or his crew hid underneath sheep and escaped with out the cyclops knowledge Note: the Cyclops was an avid Shepard and was going to let his sheep out no matter what because it was part of his daily routine which he always followed.


How do Odysseus and his men sneak out of the cyclops ' cave?

Odysseus ties three of the rams together and puts him men under them and he gets under the biggest. They stay under them all night then in the morning when Polyphemus lets the rams out to graze they escape cause he only pet the top of the rams to make sure none of the men got out that way. But he does not check the bottom of the rams


Which three characters in the odyssey anger Odysseus?

one is eurymachus because he insults Odysseus and then throws a stool at him. 2 is irus because he insults Odysseus and then threatens him to fight him. 3. Poseidon because he poked the eye of his son, Polyphemus (the Cyclops) early on in the book. This is a significant reason why Odysseus has such a hard time getting home.


How long was Odysseus trapped in Polyphemus' cave?

Ah, the tale of Odysseus and the Cyclops is quite a journey! Odysseus was trapped in Polyphemus' cave for about three days. But with his clever thinking and bravery, he found a way to escape and continue on his epic adventure. Just like Odysseus, we all face challenges, but with determination and a positive outlook, we can overcome them and grow stronger.


Why did Odysseus tie down the three men in the ship?

They don't want to leave and are trying to escape, so he ties them down so he can bring them home to Ithaca

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What do Odysseus and his men do to the cyclops to help aid their escape?

they stab him in the eye with a sharpened stick. and make him go blind by stabbing him in the eye. they also strap thereselves underneath three sheep to escape.


What do Odysseus and three of his men do with the spike?

They drive it through the cyclops's eye


Who are Cyclops's decedents?

There were many Cyclops; the elder three, and the younger tribes. Polyphemus, whom Odysseus encountered, had Galatos by Galateia.


How many bowls of wine did the cyclops drink?

cyclops drank three bowls that Odysseus brought him


What are three dangerous encounters or expericences of odysseus's journey?

Cyclops Polymephus, the island of Hyperion, and the island of Calypso


How did Odysseus get out of the Cyclops cave?

Odysseus got out of the Cyclops gave in three easy steps: 1. he got the cyclops drunk which caused him to pass out 2. He stabbed the Cyclops in the eye so he was blinded 3. Him along with the members or his crew hid underneath sheep and escaped with out the cyclops knowledge Note: the Cyclops was an avid Shepard and was going to let his sheep out no matter what because it was part of his daily routine which he always followed.


Who was the Cyclops' father?

Well there was a smithy race of Cyclopes whose parent were Gaea (Mother Earth) and Uranus (Father Sky), they were bound in the Underworld by their father for their ugliness, but in later myth Poseidon was the father of the Cyclops, Polyphemus, who Odysseus killed.There is more than one cyclops, and they have different fathers. The original three Cyclopes were sons of Ouranos (Uranus) and Gaea. He was so appalled by his offspring, and fearful of their great size, that he imprisoned them in Tartarus.The other well known Cyclops was Polyphemus, the cyclops shepherd that trapped Odysseus and his crew, devouring them. That Cyclops was an offspring of Poseidon.


How do Odysseus and his men sneak out of the cyclops ' cave?

Odysseus ties three of the rams together and puts him men under them and he gets under the biggest. They stay under them all night then in the morning when Polyphemus lets the rams out to graze they escape cause he only pet the top of the rams to make sure none of the men got out that way. But he does not check the bottom of the rams


What are the 3 things you have to do to escape a fire?

the three things you have to do to escape a fire are get out call the fire service out stay out


Which three characters in the odyssey anger Odysseus?

one is eurymachus because he insults Odysseus and then throws a stool at him. 2 is irus because he insults Odysseus and then threatens him to fight him. 3. Poseidon because he poked the eye of his son, Polyphemus (the Cyclops) early on in the book. This is a significant reason why Odysseus has such a hard time getting home.


How long was Odysseus trapped in Polyphemus' cave?

Ah, the tale of Odysseus and the Cyclops is quite a journey! Odysseus was trapped in Polyphemus' cave for about three days. But with his clever thinking and bravery, he found a way to escape and continue on his epic adventure. Just like Odysseus, we all face challenges, but with determination and a positive outlook, we can overcome them and grow stronger.


What is the true story about how Thalia died in Sea of Monsters chapter 13?

Luke, Thalia, and Annabeth were trapped in a Cyclops's lair, and the Cyclops lured them by mimicking their voices. Annabeth managed to stab the Cyclops in the foot and cut Thalia free, and together, the three were able to escape. However, in the time it took them to defeat the Cyclops, the other monsters that had been chasing them caught up, and were able to kill Thalia on Half Blood Hill.