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How many sons did Nestor have

six

How would Odysseus most likely describe Calypso

As being awful.
Odysseus most likely would describe Calypso as a tall, beautiful woman who is smart, clever and a Titan.

What did Aeolus give to Odysseus to help him along his journey

A sack containing all the winds except the favorable west wind.

this ends up pushing him back because his men open the bag when finally in sight of Ithaca.
What happened to the men who ate the lotus at the land of the Lotos-Eaters

Odysseus saved them and they left. They didn't live there forever.
the lotus' was a type of drug and it made them feel very happy and they didn't want to leave the land of the lotus eaters because they were trapped

Who does the real beggar Irus want to fight in the book Odyessey

Odysseus

What handicap did demodocus the minstrel suffer

The Dude was Blind

What did the soothsayer theoclymenos say concerning the fate of the wooers

he saw blood running down the wall and the shroud of death covering their bodies

How did Odysseus address the queen of the Phaeacians

How did Odysseus address the queen of the Phaeacians

okay so its really "he cast his hands about her knees."

Who appeared among the wooers later on the same day that Odysseus came into town

Penelope

Who was mad at Odysseus and saw to it that his raft was destroyed

The god Poseidon, god of the sea, wrecked the raft in retaliation for Odysseus blinding the cyclops Polythemus.

Who did Odysseus say wanted him for their lord when he revealed his identity to the assembly

calypso and Circe

Which of these statements is true regarding the Cicones and Odysseus and his men

The Cicones outnumbered Odysseus and his men.

Where does nausicaa daughter of king alcinous find Odysseus

at a river

If Odysseus stayed with calypso what would he never experience

death

What did Odysseus try to hide from Eumaeus when he recognized his dog

a tear.

Next to Alcinous' son Laodamas who was the most handsome

euryalus

According to the passage what causes much of the sorrows of mortals

the blindness of their own hearts

How did the cyclopes begin

The cyclopes where the bastard children of Poseidon.

What role does the Cyclops play in this story of the Odyssey

Odysseus blinds the Cyclops, which is Poseidon's son, so Poseidon makes the rest of the trip very hard for Odysseus...

What conclusion can be reached based on the information in the reading passage

pip always lost A+

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