The Odyssey Cicones & Lotus Eaters

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9 questions
10

Make a prediction for this section based what you know of the "Odyssey" so far & based on the title "The Lotus Eaters."

10

How does Odysseus feel about Zeus and Zeus's divine intervention?

10

Who won this battle? Odysseus and his men, or the Cicones?

20

Draw the scene in lines 20 - 26, using at least 3 colors and at least three images. (i.e. a ship is an image)

10

How is line 29 an example of figurative language?

10

Line 29 can be labeled as ...

10

What kept Odysseus from getting to Ithaka in line 34 - 40?

10

How is the lotus flower a danger to Odysseus and his goal to return to Ithaka?

10

What modern day obstacle or challenge, in your opinion, bears the most resemblance to Odysseus and his encouter with the lotus flower?