There will come soft rains

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Across
  1. 3. the first date mentioned in the story
  2. 5. leaping about; frolicking
  3. 7. "it ran wildly in circles, biting its tail, spun in a frenzy, and died"
  4. 9. the last name of the woman who previously lived in the house
  5. 11. "a ___ whined, shivering, on the front porch"
  6. 12. the place the story takes place
  7. 14. what cleaned the house?
  8. 15. the first time mentioned in the story
  9. 16. what did the house read out loud?
Down
  1. 1. shiver, tremble, quiver
  2. 2. whats the weather like?
  3. 4. "the house burst into ____"
  4. 6. what smashes into the kitchen and parlor
  5. 8. "the nursery walls ______"
  6. 9. whos birthday is it?
  7. 10. "the fire was _____"
  8. 13. slices of bacon