9th Novel Review

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Across
  1. 3. Of Mice and Men: George and Lennie’s dream is to own one of these
  2. 4. Stargirl: Her pet rat's name
  3. 6. Of Mice and Men: The dream that dies with Lennie
  4. 8. Of Mice and Men: What Curley’s wife lets Lennie touch
  5. 9. Of Mice and Men: Lennie’s favorite animals
  6. 10. Of Mice and Men: The city the two men flee from at the start
  7. 11. Of Mice and Men: The ranch worker who understands why George had to kill Lennie
  8. 15. Romeo and Juliet: The poison Romeo buys is from this place
  9. 17. Of Mice and Men: The only woman on the ranch, often unnamed
  10. 18. Romeo and Juliet: The family Romeo belongs to
  11. 20. Stargirl: Leo’s last name
  12. 24. Of Mice and Men: What George tells Lennie to imagine before shooting him
  13. 26. Stargirl: What Leo wants her to become to fit in
  14. 31. Stargirl: The instrument she plays while singing Happy Birthday
  15. 32. Stargirl: What she wins after her big speech
  16. 34. Romeo and Juliet: The woman Romeo is in love with before Juliet
  17. 35. Romeo and Juliet: What Friar Laurence gives Juliet to fake her death
  18. 36. Of Mice and Men: What Lennie crushes during a fight
  19. 40. Romeo and Juliet: Juliet's age
  20. 41. Stargirl: The woman she honors in her speech at the oratorical contest
  21. 42. Romeo and Juliet: The city where the story takes place
  22. 43. Stargirl: The narrator of the story
  23. 44. Stargirl: The high school Stargirl attends
  24. 45. Of Mice and Men: The mentally disabled but physically strong man
  25. 47. Stargirl: Her real name before she renamed herself
  26. 48. Of Mice and Men: The major theme involving isolation and being unwanted
  27. 50. Stargirl: What she spreads everywhere, even to strangers
  28. 51. Romeo and Juliet: Juliet’s loyal and talkative caretaker
  29. 52. Stargirl: The state where the novel takes place
  30. 54. Of Mice and Men: The town near the ranch where the men go on weekends
  31. 56. Of Mice and Men: The only Black man on the ranch
  32. 57. Stargirl: The author of the novel
  33. 58. Of Mice and Men: The man who travels with Lennie
Down
  1. 1. Of Mice and Men: The old swamper with a missing hand
  2. 2. Romeo and Juliet: The religious figure who secretly marries the lovers
  3. 4. Stargirl: Small gifts she leaves on people’s doorsteps
  4. 5. Stargirl: What Leo often feels when she acts unusually in public
  5. 7. Stargirl: The only student who remains her friend throughout
  6. 12. Of Mice and Men: What Lennie accidentally kills besides the puppy
  7. 13. Stargirl: The cheerleader who dislikes her
  8. 14. Romeo and Juliet: Romeo’s witty best friend
  9. 16. Romeo and Juliet: Where the lovers are finally reunited in death
  10. 19. Romeo and Juliet: The overarching theme of love that ends in disaster
  11. 21. Romeo and Juliet: The family Juliet belongs to
  12. 22. Stargirl: The name of the school’s television show
  13. 23. Romeo and Juliet: Romeo’s cousin and peacemaker
  14. 25. Romeo and Juliet: The tragic flaw that both Romeo and Juliet share
  15. 27. Romeo and Juliet: The character who curses both houses before dying
  16. 28. Of Mice and Men: The author of the novel
  17. 29. Romeo and Juliet: The word Juliet uses to describe Romeo's name as meaningless
  18. 30. Romeo and Juliet: Juliet’s hot-headed cousin
  19. 33. Of Mice and Men: The boss’s aggressive son
  20. 34. Of Mice and Men: The setting of the novel’s final scene
  21. 37. Romeo and Juliet: The ruler who tries to stop the violence
  22. 38. Stargirl: Why she cheers for the opposing team too
  23. 39. Stargirl: The symbol she draws on Leo’s hand
  24. 46. Of Mice and Men: What Candy's dog symbolizes
  25. 49. Romeo and Juliet: The setting of the famous balcony scene
  26. 53. Romeo and Juliet: The man Juliet’s parents want her to marry
  27. 55. Stargirl: The unusual mascot she briefly becomes