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What almost prevented Odysseus and his crew from escaping in their ship?
Odysseus and his crew land on the cost of the Laestrygones. Antiphates, the king of the Laestrygones pretended to be hospitable while planning on eating Odysseus and his crew. They escaped however they were nearly prevented from escaping by stones the giants were throwing at his ships.
Who destroyed most of Odysseus fleet?
The laestygons ateOdysseus crew and destroyed his whole fleet except for his ship.
Why did Zeus destroy Odysseus' ship?
because Odysseus' crew ate Helios' herd and Helios got angry and threatened to move the sun into the underworld if Zeus didnt retalliate
How many of Odysseus' crew survives?
No one but Odysseus survives the journey back to Ithaca. All his men on his ship and all men on the other ships die during the voyage.
How is king alkinoos helping Odysseus to get home?
He gives him a ship and a crew and sends him back to Ithaca (his home land) on it. (Alkinoos also gives Odysseus many gifts from the Phaiakians.)
