The Big Cheese Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. To talk about yourself in a way that shows off.
  2. 3. It's always good to try something _____.
  3. 7. Title of the story we read today.
  4. 8. To not succeed at something.
  5. 9. Thinking mostly about yourself and not others.
Down
  1. 1. Author of the story we read today.
  2. 4. A quiet, humble newcomer who challenges the boastful Big Cheese by defeating him in the annual Cheese-cathlon
  3. 5. The Big Cheese learned this isn't the worst thing in the world.
  4. 6. What the Big Cheese cares about most at the start of the story.
  5. 8. The place the Big Cheese wants most.