The Odyssey Books 11-12

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Across
  1. 3. At the end of Book 12, who rescues Odysseus?
  2. 5. How many crewmen did Scylla originally grab?
  3. 7. What does Odysseus grab on to so he doesn't get swallowed by Charybdis?
  4. 9. Which Greek cultural concept is employed when Odysseus tries to go and hug his mom and finds out she's dead?
  5. 12. Where did Odysseus see his mother and realize she was dead?
  6. 14. Which Greek cultural concept is employed when Odysseus is talking to him Mom about how he desperately wants to go home to Ithaca?
  7. 17. Whose punishment is to roll a boulder up a hill only to have it roll back down when it reaches the top?
  8. 18. How do the Sirens entrance the crew?
  9. 19. What do the crew members use to plug their ears?
  10. 22. Theban prophet Odysseus speaks to
  11. 24. Who is the six headed monster who eats sailors?
  12. 25. How long does the storm last?
  13. 26. Which Greek cultural concept is employed when the crew cannot resist temptations and impulsively slaughters the cattle?
  14. 28. Who sends out a thunderbolt?
  15. 29. What does Odysseus promise Elpenor he will give him?
Down
  1. 1. Which Greek cultural concept is employed when Helios asks Zeus for revenge towards Odysseus and his crew?
  2. 2. The Cimmerians live in a land of eternal...?
  3. 4. What is Charybdis?
  4. 6. What is Thrinacia the island of?
  5. 8. Which warrior avoided Odysseus in the Land of the Dead?
  6. 10. What does Teiresias have to drink in the Land of the Dead?
  7. 11. What food is Tantalus tortured with?
  8. 13. Which Greek cultural concept is employed when Circe helps Odysseus get home?
  9. 15. Who is the only person who survived the shipwreck?
  10. 16. What was Odysseus instructed to have his crew do to him if he wanted to hear Sirens song safely?
  11. 20. What is Odysseus warned not to do to the cattle?
  12. 21. What did Odysseus have to sacrifice when he returns home?
  13. 22. How many times per day does Charybdis suck in and throw up the sea?
  14. 23. On the path Odysseus didn't take, what were the moving objects blocking ships to pass through?
  15. 27. Where does Odysseus bury Elpenor?