Greek Myths/The Odyssey Background

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Across
  1. 4. These heroes often had a strange this.
  2. 5. The Greeks had been attacking this city for nine years.
  3. 7. Taught young heroes about medicine & plants.
  4. 8. While they slept, Odysseus and his men came out of the horse's belly
  5. 11. Son of Odysseus. Believes his father is dead.
  6. 14. Homer wrote the Odyssey, even though he was...
  7. 15. Zeus sends two of these. They tear faces and necks.
  8. 18. This queen immediately recognizes Odysseus's son.
  9. 19. One-eyed creature; Odysseus puts his eye out
  10. 20. Odysseus's messenger
Down
  1. 1. Tricked the enemy by bringing in a huge horse.
  2. 2. Antinous claims Penelope has resorted to this.
  3. 3. The ancient Greeks believes in many deities.
  4. 6. This is how the Greek myths were told, word of...
  5. 9. She is the goddess of war.
  6. 10. This king welcomed Telemachus and Nestor's son
  7. 12. Evil man who wants to marry Penelope.
  8. 13. Wife of Odysseus, mother to Telemachus
  9. 16. Ruler of all gods
  10. 17. He rules the seas and controls where Odysseus goes