The Odyssey Part 1 Savvas

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What challenges does Odysseus face in Part 1 of The Odyssey?

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Odysseus faces challenges like the Cyclops Polyphemus, the enchantress Circe, the Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis, and the wrath of Poseidon.

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In which episode does Odysseus lose all his men?

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In 'The Cattle of the Sun God' episode.

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What does the term 'fugitives' imply about people described as such?

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They have run away to avoid arrest.

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What defines The Odyssey as an epic?

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It is a long narrative poem featuring a hero who embodies traits that are important to his culture.

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How does Odysseus demonstrate his cunning nature in Part 1?

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By devising the plan of the Trojan Horse.

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Who is the Cyclops that Odysseus encounters?

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Polyphemus, a giant one-eyed monster.

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What role does Poseidon play in Odysseus's journey?

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Poseidon is the god of the sea who seeks revenge on Odysseus for blinding his son, Polyphemus.

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What is the significance of the Sirens in The Odyssey?

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The Sirens lure sailors to their doom with their enchanting songs.

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What lesson does Odysseus learn from his encounter with Circe?

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He learns the importance of caution and the value of his crew's loyalty.

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What is the Trojan Horse?

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A cunning strategy devised by Odysseus to infiltrate the city of Troy.