Across
- 4. type of point of view used in the novel
- 5. type of narrative used in Part 3
- 7. title of the poem which inspired the book title
- 8. cultural word that means illegitimate
- 12. German car associated with Laila
- 14. movie Mariam wanted to see
- 17. author's attitude or tone in Part 4
- 19. the director of the orphanage
- 20. word from the title Laila associates with Mariam
- 21. holy text in the Islamic faith
- 22. Laila's daughter with Tariq
Down
- 1. popular film alluded to in Part 3
- 2. Soviet car associated with Mariam
- 3. where Laila is teaching in Part 4
- 5. cultural word that means villager
- 6. group who controlled Kabul from 1996-2001
- 9. sacrifices herself to ensure Laila's future
- 10. verb tense used in Part 4
- 11. Mariam grew up near this Afghan city
- 12. cultural word which means "queen"
- 13. Laila's son with Rasheed
- 15. Hosseini dedicated his book to Afghan
- 16. planned the 9/11 attacks
- 18. verb tense used in Parts 1-3