Book 9 Flashcards
1
Q
What book does Odysseus start telling his story?
A
book 9
2
Q
After leaving Troy, where did Odysseus and his men go?
A
Ismarus, home of the Cicones
3
Q
After Ismarus, land of the cicones, where did Odysseus and his men go?
A
The land of the lotus eaters
4
Q
What does the lotus plant do to a person?
A
Make them forget about going home
5
Q
After the land of the lotus eaters, where do Odysseus and his men go next?
A
land of the Cyclopes
6
Q
What island is home of the cyclopes?
A
Sicily
7
Q
What son of Euanthes…
A
Maron
8
Q
What priest of Apollo, had given Odysseus 12 jugs of wine for sparing him when he sacked Ismarus?
A
Maron
9
Q
What son of Eurymus?
A
Telemus
10
Q
What seer had foretold Polyphemus’s
blinding?
A
Telemus
