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Myth of Cyclops by Bernard Evslin: Odysseus's Hubris
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Myth of Cyclops by Bernard Evslin: Odysseus's Hubris

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What is the pseudonym that Odysseus gives to Polyphemus?

  • Odysseus
  • Zeus
  • Nobody (correct)
  • Hades

    • Why does Polyphemus call upon his father, Poseidon, to curse Odysseus?

  • Because Odysseus blinded Polyphemus
  • Because Odysseus mocked Polyphemus (correct)
  • Because Odysseus revealed his true identity
  • Because Odysseus stole from Polyphemus

    • How does Odysseus's plan to blind Polyphemus ultimately backfire?

  • Polyphemus regains his sight
  • Odysseus is cursed by Poseidon (correct)
  • Odysseus's true identity is revealed
  • Odysseus's crew is killed

    • What is the tragic flaw that Odysseus exhibits in his encounter with Polyphemus?

    <p>Hubris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Odysseus's pseudonym 'Nobody'?

    <p>It helps him escape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of Odysseus's hubris in mocking Polyphemus?

    <p>Odysseus is cursed by Poseidon</p> Signup and view all the answers

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