Across
- 2. – The close bond between Gene and Finny early in the story.
- 4. – A quiet boy who prefers nature and collecting things like snails.
- 5. – The fast-moving game Finny invents for the boys to play.
- 10. – The New England boarding school where Gene returns and remembers his past.
- 11. – Gene starts to believe he and Finny might be competing.
- 12. – One of the boys who spends time with Gene and Finny during the summer session.
- 14. – Part of the name of the group Finny forms for jumping from the tree.
- 15. – The relaxed school term when fewer rules seem to be enforced.
- 16. – The tall tree by the river that the boys climb and jump from.
Down
- 1. – A student leader who likes order and often questions others.
- 3. – The feeling Gene begins to have toward Finny’s natural success.
- 6. – The full name of the character everyone calls Finny.
- 7. – The student who tells the story and looks back on his time at school.
- 8. – Gene’s talented friend who is good at sports and often bends the rules.
- 9. – The rough, muddy river near Devon that connects to the ocean.
- 13. – The water below the tree where the students jump.