- Why does Odysseus ask his men to tie him
to the mast? See page 139.
- Why does Odysseus ask his crew to plug
their ears with wax? See page 139.
- Why should the men fear Scylla? See
page 139-140.
- What does Circe advise Odysseus to do to
Helios's cattle and sheep? See page 140.
- How many of the men are seized by Scylla?
See page 142-143.
- Why does Eurylochos want to land on
Helios's island -- despite the warnings of Teiresias and
Circe? See page 143.
- Why don't they leave the island the next
day? See page 144.
- What happens to their food? See page
144.
- What is the worst death a person can
suffer, according to Eurylochos? See page 144.
- Where is Odysseus when his men decide to
hold the forbidden barbecue? See page 144.
- What happens to the meat as it is
roasting on the spit? See page 146.
- What happens to Odysseus's crew when
they sail away from Helios's island? See page 146.
- Which two characters does Odysseus meet
up with a second time? See page 146.
- How many of his men come with him to
Calypso's island? See page 146-147.