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Where was Odysseus returning home from?
Odysseus was returning home from Troy where he fought in the Trojan war.
Where was the last place Odysseus stopped before returning home?
Odysseus last stopped in Scheria, home of the Phaecians, before returning home to Ithaca. Or if 'home' means estate, he spends the night in the house of Eumaeus, the swineherd.
Who asked Zeus to assist Odysseus in returning home?
Troy
How does Poseidon separate Odysseus ship from the fleet and prevent Odysseus from returning home?
Because he can walk on water..
What was the adventure that took Odysseus ten years?
returning home from war
How do calypso and Circe keep Odysseus from returning home?
Calypso and Circe both play significant roles in delaying Odysseus's journey home in Homer's "Odyssey." Calypso, a nymph, keeps Odysseus on her island, Ogygia, for seven years, offering him immortality and her love, making it difficult for him to leave. Circe, a enchantress, initially turns Odysseus's men into swine and holds them captive, but later helps him after he resists her magic, yet still prolongs his journey by advising him to seek out the prophet Tiresias in the Underworld before returning home. Together, their enchantments and manipulations create significant obstacles on Odysseus's path back to Ithaca.
What keeps Odysseus from reaching home?
the current keeps him from reaching home and throws him off track for nine days on the tenth he came home
Who keeps Odysseus from getting home in the Odyssey?
Calypso; sea goddess who loved Odysseus and detained him in the ocean.
Which god is angry at Odysseus and tries to prevent him from returning home?
Posiedon is angry with Odysseus because he blinded his son, the cyclops Polyphemus.
Why did Odysseus's men die when returning home from Troy?
They ate the sun god's cattle.
What does Circe insist that Odysseus do before returning home?
Circe insists that Odysseus go to the underworld to consult with the blind Theban prophet Teiresias.
What impact did Calypso have on Greek Mythology?
Calypso kept Odysseus from returning home for 7 years
