Book 10 Circe

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Cards (18)

  • Where do Odysseus and his men go after they escape the Cyclops?

    Aeolus's palace
  • How long do Odysseus and his men stay with Aeolus?

    One month
  • What does Aeolus give Odysseus?

    A leather bag with all the winds inside to help take him and his men back to Ithaca
  • Why do Odysseus and his men fail to return to Ithaca in Book 10?

    Odysseus falls asleep because he wouldn't let anyone else handle the ship for the 10 days they were sailing
  • What was Aeolus's reaction to Odysseus returning to his palace?

    He becomes angry and refuses to help Odysseus
  • How does Odysseus escape the Laestrygonians?

    He ordered the crew of his ship to escape quickly, resulting in him and the men on his ship being safe, but the rest being killed by the Laestrygonians
  • Where do Odysseus and his men arrive after escaping from the Laestrygonians?

    Circe's palace
  • Which member of Odysseus's crew was suspicious about Circe?
    Eurylochus
  • What does Circe do to Odysseus's crew?
    She poisons them with a drug that made them lose their memories of their native land and turned them into pigs
  • How does Hermes help Odysseus trick Circe?

    He gives Odysseus a drug called moly which makes him immune to Circe's magic
  • How does Odysseus demonstrate bad leadership in Book 10?

    He considers killing Eurylochus for disagreeing with him
  • How long do Odysseus and his men stay with Circe?

    One year
  • What does Circe tell Odysseus he should do before returning to Ithaca?

    Visiting the Underworld to speak to Teiresias
  • Which one of Odysseus's men dies before they leave Circe's palace?

    Elpenor