Zoo

3. The great silver vehicle used to transport the interplanetary exhibition across eight worlds.
4. A term used to describe the wild, frightening appearance of the horse-spider creatures.
5. Spoke quickly in a strange, incomprehensible language to welcome the family back to their cave.
7. The massive, regional parking area outside of Chicago where the ship makes its Earth landing.
9. The metallic color of the round spaceship that settles down in the tri-city parking area.
10. Filled with fear, shock, or disgust at the sight of the strange, unearthly creatures.
15. The academic title held by Hugo, the clever showman who orchestrates the entire operation.
16. Walked in a long, orderly line past the viewing blocks to see the exhibit.
17. To assemble or come together in a dense, eager crowd to view something unusual.
18. To hold someone closely in one's arms as a warm, affectionate greeting upon returning home.
19. Expressed a casual judgment or comment, as one onlookers did about the attraction's value.
20. Occurring once every year, describing the spaceship's recurring, highly anticipated visit.

1. Having rough, sharp, or uneven edges, describing the native rocky terrain of the planet Kaan.
2. Talked rapidly and continuously in a high-pitched, incomprehensible alien tongue.
6. A descriptive word for the cages, which creates the physical partition between both species.
8. An electronic instrument used by Professor Hugo to amplify his voice to the massive crowd.
11. The financial cost of a journey, highlighted when Hugo claims the aliens were brought at great cost.
12. Intensely interested, enchanted, or charmed, making it completely impossible to look away.
13. A state of awed admiration, surprise, or deep curiosity felt by the waiting crowds.
14. Came down and rested in a fixed position, describing how the ship lands on both Earth and Kaan.