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Odysseus spares Phemios and Medon

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What is Odysseus doing when the men slaughter the cattle?

Odysseus is sleeping when the cattle are slaughtered.


Why do Odysseus' men disobey his orders on Thrinacia?

Odysseus' men are starving on Thrinacia, and they cannot leave the island (due to the winds), so they slaughter some of the golden calf against Odysseus' orders.


What two men did Odysseus spare in the fight with the suitors?

Odysseus spares the lives of the minstrel Phemius and Medon the herald.


What do Odysseus' men do at Ismarus?

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Odysseus and his men landed their ship in Thrinacia, the home of Helios' sacred cattle. Odysseus and his men were warned not to touch the cattle but as Odysseus sleeps his men slaughter and eat them. Helos' tells Zeus that if justice is not done he will take the sun to Hades. Therefore Zeus destroys Odysseus' ship.


What happens to those who slaughter the cattle in the odyssey?

It resulted in the death of all of Odysseus's men, at the hand's of Zeus. This then lead to Odysseus being stranded on the island of Calypso.


Who kills all of Odysseus' men leaving only Odysseus alive?

The suitors in Odysseus' home, who have been vying for Penelope's hand in marriage during his absence, are killed by Odysseus upon his return. His men are killed by various creatures and challenges during their journey back from the Trojan War.


What happens when Odysseus reaches the island of the sun god?

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What happens to Penelope's suitors?

Odysseus and his son slaughter them when Odysseus gets home.


Why does Odysseus land on Helios' island?

Odysseus lands on Helios' island because his men disobey his orders and slaughter Helios' sacred cattle for food while he is away. This act angers Helios, resulting in a punishment that further delays Odysseus' journey home.


What was circe's final warning to Odysseus?

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What did the cyclops do to Odysseus' men?

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