"A Christmans Memory" by Truman Capote
Across
- 3. friend stops crying when she realizes that they will be going to get the tree. ¶ 25
- 5. story opens during the month of November. ¶ 1
- 6. friend really wanted to get the narrator a bicycle for Christmas. ¶ 31
- 7. do they collect in the buggy? Pecans ¶ 6
- 8. name do they choose for the coffee, but the friend thinks is sacrilegious? AM ¶ 9
- 10. where foes the ‘Thank You’ stationary come? White House ¶ 19
- 11. does the narrator go every Saturday that costs a dime? Picture show ¶ 10
- 12. is the tone of “A Christmas Memory”? Happy
- 13. which gift the narrator’s friend most proud? Shawl ¶ 35
- 15. narrator and his friend both believe in ghosts. ¶ 10
- 16. are the two main characters related? Cousins ¶ 3
- 18. pair won a prize in the national football contest. ¶ 9
- 20. friend’s favorite color is rose pink. ¶ 11
- 21. whose pasture will Queenie and her bones be buried? Simpsons ¶ 39
- 23. buggy the two use to haul pecans in is actually a baby carriage. ¶ 6
- 24. narrator’s friend thinks thirteen is an unlucky number. ¶ 11
- 25. does Buddy search for in the sky? Kites ¶ 40
Down
- 1. friend wants the tree to be tall enough so a boy can’t steal the star. ¶ 28
- 2. chicken in the Fun and Freak Museum had three legs. ¶ 9
- 4. is the name of the little terrier who follows the pair? Queenie ¶ 6
- 5. kind of school does the narrator attend the next year? Military ¶ 38
- 6. friend calls the narrator Buddy after a friend that had died years before. ¶ 3
- 7. whom do the two get their whiskey? Mr. Haha ¶ 12
- 9. does the terrier try to eat that goes on the tree? Angel ¶ 30
- 10. pair plan to put extra raisins in Haha’s cake. ¶ 17
- 12. woman gets a sack of what of Christmas? Satsumas ¶ 35
- 14. boy’s friend announces every year when it is fruitcake weather. ¶ 5
- 16. do the kites symbolize? Friendship
- 17. old is the narrator? Seven ¶ 3
- 18. is the president when the story takes place? Roosevelt ¶ 19
- 19. is the most expensive ingredient for making fruit cakes. ¶ 12
- 22. gift disappoints the narrator on Christmas morning? Shirt ¶ 34
- 23. narrator likes this kind of work the best. Buying ¶ 8