Across
- 1. Nomads of the past and present use _______ as a portable home, later becoming a symbol of comfort ("Kazakhstan culture – Nomadic spirit," n.d.)
- 5. The national delicacy of Uzbekistan is known as ________. (Groundwater, 2023)
- 6. Kazakhstan's national animal, the Steppe ________ can also be found on their flag ("Steppe eagle," 2021)
- 8. The official and national language of Uzbekistan is _________ ("Uzbek," n.d.)
- 9. Also known as The Kyrgyz Epic, The Epic of ______ takes a total of 13 hours to narrate ("Kyrgyz epic trilogy: Manas, Semetey, Seytek," n.d.)
Down
- 2. A ___________ is the traditional male headwear originating from Turkmenistan (Condra, 2013, p. 7)
- 3. This is Kyrgyzstan's 3-stringed musical instrument made from apricot wood ("Traveling to the sound of Komuz, the Kyrgyz traditional instrument," 2020)
- 4. ________ Day is celebrated in Turkmenistan on the second Sunday every August (Nevins, 2020, p. 127)
- 7. Green ___ is the most common drink within Taijik culture ("Traditional Tajikistan food," n.d.)
- 10. The number of sites in Kazakhstan listed under the World Heritage List (UNESCO World Heritage Centre, n.d.)