The Odyssey Book 10 Study Questions

1. What did Aiolos give to Odysseus? 
2. What happened to Aiolos’s gift? 
3. When Odysseus returns to the Aiolos, how does Aiolos respond? What does he think of Odysseus now?
4. What happens on the Island of Telepylus that hindered Odysseus’s journey? 
5. Who is Circe, and how does she complicate matters for Odysseus?
6.  On Circe’s Island, Odysseus meets Hermes. What advice does she give?
7. Does Odysseus follow her advice? What is the result? 
8. Who does Circe tell Odysseus to speak with?
9. What does Tiresias tell Odysseus to do and why? 
10. What happens to Elpenor? What vice does this event represent?