Odyssey Book 12: Sea Perils and Defeat

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Across
  1. 3. What is the name of the six-headed monster?
  2. 4. Helios's _________ were killed by the Ithakans
  3. 7. What did Odysseus have his men put in their ears so that they wouldn't hear the sirens?
  4. 9. Kirke gives the men _________ when they return to Aeaea
  5. 11. They have a head of a woman but the head of a bird ___________ (*hint* they are often depicted as mermaids today)
  6. 12. How many men were killed by Scylla?
  7. 13. Who persuaded the men to stay in Thrinacia and kill the cattle?
Down
  1. 1. Who tells Odysseus to go on Skylla's side rather than Charybdis?
  2. 2. Who was Odysseus’s youngest comrade?
  3. 4. What is the name of the whirlpool that sucks whole ships down into the sea three times a day?
  4. 5. Odysseus's ship is struck by _________'s lightning bolt
  5. 6. Who was the lone survivor at the end of book 12?
  6. 8. Why couldn't the Ithacans leave the island of Thrinakia?
  7. 10. How many people survived at the end of Book 12?