The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time

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Across
  1. 3. unimportant lie
  2. 5. lie in such a way as to damage the reputation of another; or the lies told.
  3. 7. interviewee, someone within Christopher’s neighborhood and takes care of his disabled mother
  4. 8. It was falling so hard that it looked like white sparks. (CH 233)
  5. 10. For example, when I punched Sarah because she had pulled my hair I knocked her ________ and she had concussion and they had to take her to the Accident and Emergency Department at the hospital.
  6. 12. Christopher investigates him as a possible suspect in Wellington’s murder.
  7. 16. Christopher’s primary teacher at school. An even-handed mentor, she works to expand Christopher’s horizons socially as well as academically.
  8. 17. I cannot _____ into the firm fist which those clench who do not depend on stimulus.
  9. 18. But this is what is called a digression, and now I am going to go back to the fact that it was a Good Day. (Ch 47)
  10. 20. Christopher’s pet.
  11. 22. She reveals to Christopher important information about the affairs of Christopher’s father and mother.
  12. 24. The victim of the murder that Christopher tries to solve in the novel.
  13. 26. Christopher’s school principal.
  14. 28. Wellington was ______ most likely to have been killed by someone known to him.(Ch 61)
  15. 29. Here is a famous story called The Monty Hall Problem which I have included in this book because it ______ what I mean. (CH 101)
  16. 30. 57 the population becomes chaotic like in the first graph. (Ch 151)
Down
  1. 1. If I try to say the joke to myself, making the word mean the three different things at the same time, it is like hearing three different pieces of music at the same time, which is uncomfortable and confusing and not nice like _____. (Ch 13)
  2. 2. They might look like big slugs, or be flat like ________.(Ch 103)
  3. 4. D., George Mason L niversity There is enough mathematical ______ in this country, and we don't need the world's highest IQ propagating more.
  4. 6. And when X is between 1 and 3, the population gets bigger and then it stays stable like this(CH
  5. 7. It describes the process of imitation or mimicry through which artists portray and interpret the world.
  6. 9. And Mr. Jeavons smells of soap and wears brown shoes that have ______ 60 tiny circular holes in each of them. (Ch 7)
  7. 11. And after Mr. Shears had gone to work she made a telephone call to the office and took what is called ___________ Leave, which is when someone in your family dies or is ill. (233)
  8. 13. There was something ____ wrong with the face, some coarseness of expression, some hardness, perhaps of eye, some looseness of lip which marred its perfect beauty.(Ch 107)
  9. 14. Then he said, "I am arresting you for ______ a police officer."(Ch 17)
  10. 15. Author of the novel
  11. 19. Christopher believes she died of a heart attack prior to the time when the novel begins.
  12. 21. Also it says in the book Sherlock Holmes had, in a very remarkable degree, the power of ______ his mind at will. (Ch 107)
  13. 22. fiction in which the author self-consciously alludes to the artificiality or literariness of a work by parodying or departing from novelistic conventions (especially naturalism) and traditional narrative techniques.
  14. 23. a question asked to emphasize a point or to generate interest rather than to get information
  15. 25. For example, all the iron in your blood which stops you from being _____ was made in a star. (Ch 83)
  16. 27. Christopher’s detective inspiration.