MCPL Teen Valentine Challenge 2018
Across
- 2. a spunky teenage female detective who solves crimes in her father's hotel (graphic novel series)
- 5. a species of sea bird native to the planet Ahch-To, Luke Skywalker's hiding place at the beginning of "The Last Jedi"
- 6. first name of Harry Potter’s godfather, who was a member of the Order of the Phoenix and escaped Azkaban
- 7. the last name of Snapchat’s CEO
- 11. last surviving member of the House Targaryen and contender for the Iron Throne in “Game of Thrones” (TV show)
- 12. YouTube star known for his gaming videos, energy, and emotion
- 14. nickname of Alexander Hamilton's wife
- 15. last name of the author who wrote "The Hate U Give," a novel about a 16 year old girl who witnesses her best friend being shot by the police
- 16. a type of acrostic poem in which each new line begins with the next letter in the alphabet
- 20. a bird-themed female superhero who can produce a piercing, high-pitched shriek
- 21. dark wizard who was defeated by Albus Dumledore in the 1940s; played by Johnny Depp in “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” film
- 22. Batman’s arch nemesis, known for his unpredictable behavior and unhinged sense of humor
- 23. the name of Sherlock Holmes' nemesis
- 24. the ward of Lord Eddard Stark from “Game of Thrones” (TV show)
- 25. average teenager turned superhero thanks to an unfortunate bite
- 27. animal in the title of John Green's new book (October 2017)
- 29. the tragic Prince of Denmark in a famous Shakespeare play
Down
- 1. two lines of poetry that end in a rhyme, frequently found in Shakespeare’s sonnets
- 3. the antagonist's last name from the Broadway musical "Hamilton"
- 4. last name of Harry Potter’s Muggle aunt and uncle
- 6. the last name of Instagram’s CEO
- 7. an alien refugee from a destroyed planet who makes a living reporting the news and is invincible against nearly everything
- 8. the superhero name of Izuku's teacher from "My Hero Academia"
- 9. something that is intended to teach, instruction, or have a moral lesson for the reader
- 10. a novel that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of the main character from youth to adulthood
- 13. incorrectly using a word or phrase that does not belong to that time period, such as a medieval knight greeting his friends with, “Hey dude!”
- 17. Peter Parker’s middle name, in honor of his deceased uncle
- 18. a type of writing in which the settings, characters, and events are symbols for other people, events, or ideas
- 19. first name of the Flash's alter ego
- 20. Scientist turned massively-strong superbeing, known for being green and angry
- 26. billionaire, tech inventor, and armored superhero
- 28. young female apprentice in "The Last Jedi"