Odyssesus creator

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Across
  1. 1. Odysseus _______ his men for their disobedience; they often behaved like naughty children.
  2. 5. The missing men had eaten the fruit of the _______ and had lost all knowledge of past and future, all wish to be up and doing and drowsed their time away... smiling happily with empty eyes and no thought of ever going home.
  3. 6. The winds swooped in from all corners, ________ Oddysseus's boat and causing it to capsize.
  4. 9. King Alcinous treated Odysseus royally, giving him the ________ slices of meat and the best fruit and wine.
  5. 10. When he realized that his men had opened the bag of winds, Odysseus felt great _____ because they had lost their chance to get home.
  6. 11. Ohysseus's men hoped the gods would forgive them for their _______ in eating the cattle of the Sun Lord when they had been told this was forbidden.
  7. 12. After Odysseus defeated all the suitors, he showed nobility of charachter in refusing to _________ aloud over the dead men.
  8. 13. In order to sacrifice to Hades and Persephone in the Land of The Dead, Odysseus had his men _______ the sheep and burn the sacred portions.
  9. 14. The Dead in the Underworld were parched, but Odysseus prevented them from ________ their thirst until Tiresias had drunk his fill of the sacrificial blood.
Down
  1. 1. The epic hero has many excellent qualities, and is usually very ______ in times of crisis.
  2. 2. Odyssesus's ________ was in the hands of KIng Alcinous and Princess Nausicaa; they determined how he would be treated by the Phaecians.
  3. 3. Athena provided Odysseus with a safe ________ in the kingdom of the Phaeacians.
  4. 4. Odysseus's men considered themselves at war with the Thracians, because they were allies of the Trojans, and thus took and _______ their goods.
  5. 7. After all his men were lost, Odysseus was cast, alone and ________ on Calypso's shore.
  6. 8. Odysseus and his men could see the ______ if the distant fires.