Greek Mythology

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Across
  1. 2. Wife of Zeus and goddess of fertility
  2. 5. The central character in a work of literature, the one who is involved in the main conflict in the plot
  3. 9. Goddess of love and mother to Eros (god of love)
  4. 10. King of the gods; Greek god of thunder
  5. 11. God of the sun, music, and art
  6. 13. the character who opposes or struggles against the main character
  7. 16. Son to Odysseus; leaves home to find out about his father
  8. 17. Wife to Odysseus; while Odysseus is away, she is courted by many suitors
Down
  1. 1. Messenger god; wears a winged helmet and winged sandals
  2. 3. God of war
  3. 4. God of the sea
  4. 6. God of the underworld
  5. 7. Goddess of the hunt, moon, and childbirth; sister to Apollo
  6. 8. Goddess who emerged full-grown from Zeus's head; goddess of wisdom; the city of Athens is named after her
  7. 12. A social theory that favors freedom of action for individuals over collective/state control
  8. 14. Hero/protagonist of epic poem The Odyssey
  9. 15. Sorceress/witch; Odysseus spends several years on her island