The Book of the Dead Benchmark Review
Across
- 3. the use of objects or images to represent deeper ideas
- 6. the way Annie attempts to understand and represent her father
- 7. clues that hint at future events
- 9. the birthplace of Annie’s parents
- 13. the hotel manager who helps Annie search for her father
- 15. the Haitian city where Annie’s father was imprisoned
- 21. a contrast between what is expected and what actually happens
- 22. the New York neighborhood where Annie was raised
- 23. the point of view in which Annie tells the story using “I”
- 24. the object used to weigh the heart in the afterlife
- 26. the actress who purchases Annie’s sculpture
- 27. a central message or idea of a story
- 28. a shift from the present to memories of the past
Down
- 1. the artwork Annie creates to represent her father
- 2. the way Annie connects with her father’s past
- 4. the Egyptian practice of preserving bodies after death
- 5. Annie’s connection to her Haitian heritage and family
- 8. the Florida location where Annie’s father disappears
- 10. a major idea connected to Annie’s fear of losing her father
- 11. the Egyptian ruler of the underworld
- 12. the part of a person weighed in Egyptian judgment
- 14. the prison where Annie’s father was held
- 16. a central focus of Annie’s relationship with her father
- 17. physical reminders of Annie’s father’s imprisonment and torture
- 18. Annie’s friend and elementary school principal
- 19. the narrator and daughter of the missing father
- 20. a struggle between opposing forces
- 25. an ancient civilization admired by Annie’s father
- 27. the lasting effects of Annie’s father’s imprisonment