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Did Odysseus get home safely?
Yes. After 10 years after the war, Odysseus finally arrives home safely.
What does Agamemnon tell Odysseus in Hades?
Agamemnon the ghost, tells Odysseus how he died, and also warns Odysseus not to blindly trust his wife Penelope when he arrives home.
What does Polyphemus do when he finds out Odysseus' name?
Polyphemus laments, recalling when the seer Telemus told him that he would one day be blinded by Odysseus. The cyclops then calls out to his father Poseidon, and asks him to curse Odysseus. He asks him to kill Odysseus before he returns home or if Odysseus is fated to return home, then to ensure that he arrives alone on someone else's ship, having lost all of his crew, and with trouble in his home.
Did Odysseus complet his quest?
Yes, Odysseus arrives home on Ithaca, kills all of his wives' suitors, and eventually builds a shrine to Poseidon.
When Odysseus first arrives home what did Athene turn him into until she could bring telemachus home?
a bald, wrinkled beggar
How many stops did a triangular trade rout make before returning home?
Two stops before returning home.
What was the last destination of Odysseus before reaching home?
Scheria, the home of the Phaeacians.scheria
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.
Why isn't Odysseus recognized when he first arrives?
Odysseus isn't recognized when he first arrives home because he is disguised as a beggar. He purposely chooses to wear a disguise so that he can trick Penelope's suitors. When he confronts Penelope herself, he remains in this disguise to test whether she has forgotten about him, etc., though it is not certain whether Penelope was fooled at all or simply playing a sort of game with Odysseus.
How does Agamemnon hear about Odysseus's homecoming?
Odysseus meets Agamemnon's ghost in Hades, after initially leaving Circe's island.
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.
Where does Circe tell Odysseus he must go before he can return home to Ithaca?
the underworld
