The Odyssey Book 5 Retake

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What happens to Odysseus after he leaves Calypso's island?

Back

His raft is destroyed by a storm Poseidon sends.

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Which goddess wants Odysseus to succeed?

Back

Athena.

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What offer does Calypso make Odysseus to get him to stay with her?

Back

Immortality.

Front

Who does Zeus send to help free Odysseus from Calypso?

Back

Hermes.

Front

Which god was angry with Odysseus?

Back

Poseidon.

Front

What is the significance of Athena in Odysseus's journey?

Back

Athena is the goddess of wisdom and war, who supports and guides Odysseus throughout his journey.

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What role does Poseidon play in Odysseus's journey?

Back

Poseidon is the god of the sea who opposes Odysseus and causes obstacles for him.

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How does Calypso's offer of immortality reflect her feelings for Odysseus?

Back

Calypso's offer shows her deep love and desire to keep Odysseus with her forever.

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What is the main theme of Book 5 of The Odyssey?

Back

The theme of freedom versus captivity, as Odysseus seeks to return home while being held by Calypso.

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What does Odysseus's raft symbolize in his journey?

Back

The raft symbolizes his struggle for survival and his desire for freedom.