Across
- 4. male friend of narrator since childhood
- 5. narrator and eldest daughter who must quit school
- 7. narrator’s family servant who lives with her son in a shed outside the family’s house
- 9. the village’s powerful landlord
- 13. narrator’s best friend’s mother; she is a friend to Amal’s mother
- 14. woman servant in charge of running the Khans’ house
Down
- 1. sells produce in the market
- 2. the elder Khan’s adult son who has taken control of Amal’s village
- 3. the male cook at the Khans’ house
- 6. Hamid’s “daughter” who Amal teaches to read
- 8. wife of the elder Khan; Amal is her maidservant
- 10. servant who used to have Amal’s job as maid to the lady of the house
- 11. narrator’s youngest sister (3 years old)
- 12. Jawad Khan’s servant