Odyssey Through Book 12 Review

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Across
  1. 2. total number of years Odysseus is away before he washes up on King Alcinous' shore
  2. 3. What provides Homer inspiration for the story (book 1)?
  3. 7. Odysseus's son
  4. 9. Polyphemus, the Cyclops's, father
  5. 10. These creatures lure and kill men with their voices
  6. 11. The men are all killed after eating Helios' _____
  7. 12. The men ride them to escape the cyclops
  8. 15. "crunching like a mountain lion"
  9. 16. Odysseus and his men stab the cyclops in his ____
Down
  1. 1. a giant whirlpool that sucks up and spits water three times a day
  2. 3. "he seemed rather a shaggy mountain..."
  3. 4. six-headed, 12-legged serpent who attacks ship
  4. 5. This god kills the men with a thunderbolt after they eat Helios's prized possession
  5. 6. What Polyphemus does to at least 6 men
  6. 7. number of years Odysseus spent fighting Trojan War
  7. 8. a plant that drugs the men
  8. 9. Odysseus's wife
  9. 11. Witch who turns men into pigs
  10. 13. Odysseus's tragic flaw
  11. 14. Aeolus is the god of ________