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2. nymph who kept Odysseus on her island for seven years
3. son of odysseus and Penelope
5. What does Calypso promise to make Odysseus if he stays on the island with her?
7. excessive pride used to describe Odysseus
9. Fake name Odysseus used to fool the cyclops
11. Famous prophet that Odysseus has to go to the underworld to see
14. Who does the land belong to where Odysseus’ men ate a flower and did not want to continue on home?
18. Odysseus’ men tie him to the __________ of the ship so he can hear the sirens.
19. A long,narrative poem that tells us the adventures of a hero
20. A cyclopes son of Poseidon
21. hideous Creature in the sea that was a beautiful maiden
23. The Wind king gives Odysseus a______of wind.

1. How many years has Odysseus been gone since leaving for the Trojan War?
2. powerful Sorcerer that turns men into what they are
4. makes whirlpools at the end of scylla's mountains
6. Circe can _____________ men into animals.
8. A long comparison between two unlike things
10. Who does Polyphemus pray to for revenge on Odysseus?
12. What does Penelope weaves and takes apart at night so that she doesn’t have to marry the suitors?
13. What is blocking the entrance to the Cyclops cave?
15. Tiresias tells Odysseus that only ___________ will return home.
16. Helios threatens to make the __________ stop shining if Zeus doesn’t punish Odysseus’ men for eating his cattle.
17. used to cover ears so they can't hear the Siren
22. goddess of war and helped odysseus