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Filled their ears with candle wax so they wouldn't hear the Sirens' song.

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When they neared the island of the Sirens what did the men do to protect themselves?

Filled their ears with candle wax so they wouldn't hear the Sirens' song.


When they neared the island of the sirens what do the men do to protect them?

As they neared the island of the Sirens, Odysseus ordered his men to plug their ears with beeswax to protect them from the Sirens' enchanting song. He himself, wanting to hear their alluring melodies, had himself tied to the mast of the ship. This way, he could listen without succumbing to the temptation to steer the ship toward the Sirens. The crew followed his orders, ensuring they remained focused on their course.


What did odysseus' crew do to him when they neared the island of the Sirens?

they lashed him to the mast.


What did the Odysseus' crew do to him when they neared the island of the Sirens?

they lashed him to the mast


When the men got near the island of the sirens what did they do to protect themselves?

Filled their ears with candle wax so they wouldn't hear the Sirens' song.


What did Odysseus crew do to him when they neared the islands of the sirens?

they lashed him to the mast.


What did Odysseus crew do to him when they neared the Island of the Sirens?

They tied him to the mast and they plugged their ears, they let Odysseus listen b/c that is what he wanted, since he is curious.


Where did the sirens do?

Sirens cause shipwrecks to protect their existence.


What is island of the sirens?

Anthemoessa.


What island were the sirens on?

Mostly they say Anthemoessa, a lost island or series of islands, but there were other islands at sea that were known to wreck ships and hence be the lair of sirens.


What does Odysseus do to protect his men from the Sirens?

They plugged their ears with wax


Why doesn't Odysseus protect himself in the same way as he protected his men?

If you are talking about the Sirens story: because he wanted to protect his men from the Sirens' singing, but he wanted to hear their songs himself.