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Q: How do Odysseus men finally escape?
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Odysseus and his men escape Polyphemus after?

poking out his eye.


How did Odysseus and his men finally escape from the cyclopes Polyphemus?

they strapped theirselves to the bottoms of the sheeps bellies


How does Odysseus escape the cave?

. To escape, Odysseus ties himself and his men to the sheep of polyphemus and they escape with the herd. when the Cyclops touches around to find the men, the only thing he feels are sheep and so he does not become suspicious.


What atrocious thing does the cyclops do that horrifies Odysseus and his men?

That's easy, he eats Odysseus' men and they barely escape the island with their lives.


Why did Odysseus blind Polyphemus?

Odysseus blinded Polyphemus as a strategic move to escape from the cyclops' cave. By blinding him, Odysseus made it easier to outsmart Polyphemus and his fellow cyclopes, enabling his crew to escape.


How does Odysseus escape?

Odysseus escaped the Cyclops by offering him wine to drink. The Cyclops got drunk and passed out and Odysseus and his men then fled.


Why did Odysseus and his men escape the cave?

Why? Because the Cyclopes was going to eat them. :)


What do Odysseus and his men do to Polyphemus the cyclops before the escape?

they poke out his eye.


How Odysseus and his men manage to escape?

Whilst the cyclops is drunk, Odysseus blinds him and then he and his men escape strapped under the bellies of Polyphemus' flock. He blinds the giant and the when the giant moves the stone door, Odysseus and his men hold the sheep above their heads. By doing this, the giant thinks the sheep are leaving.


Describe an instance of Odysseus acting against the advice his men?

Odysseus' decision to stay at Polyphemus' cave proves disastrous. When the Cyclops returns, he kills several of Odysseus' men and eats them. Odysseus manages to escape, but his blinding of Polyphemus, who was a son of Poseidon, has terrible consequences. When Odysseus finally reveals his true identity to Polyphemus, the monster prays to his father for vengeance. This prayer brings about Poseidon's persecution of Odysseus and in Odysseus' return from Troy being significantly delayed.


What do Odysseus and his men find in a cave?

Odysseus and his men find the Cyclops Polyphemus in a cave. The Cyclops traps them inside and proceeds to eat some of the men before Odysseus devises a plan to blind Polyphemus and escape.


Where did Odysseus hide his men under to escape the cyclops cave?

Under the sheep.