TSS 34-36

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Across
  1. 4. It was not an _________’s face Laila saw but a face of grievances unspoken, burdens gone unprotested, a destiny submitted to and endured.
  2. 7. Of all earthly pleasures, Laila's favorite was lying next to ______.
  3. 8. "It's a matter of_______, hamshira, a matter of law
  4. 10. The kitchen smelled like ______ and smoke, browned onions and fish.
  5. 12. "I know it's chilly outside, but what do you say we sinners have us a cup of ______ in the yard?"
  6. 13. an Afghan cap (hint: near boots)
  7. 14. "The __________ say it's better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one."
  8. 15. Mariam heard of women who were killing themselves out of fear of being _____, and of men who, in the name of honor, would kill their wives or daughters if they'd been ______ by the militia.
Down
  1. 1. We're leaving this___________, Aziza and I. Come with us, Mariam.
  2. 2. Mujahideen militiamen carried ________.
  3. 3. Every week, since Aziza's birth, she pried his ______ open when he was asleep or in
  4. 5. the cripple
  5. 6. Aziza’s aunt
  6. 9. brothers and sisters are creatures of ___________.
  7. 11. outhouse and took a single bill.
  8. 14. It is a ________ for a woman to run away.