Across
- 2. an intense armed conflict between states.
- 3. what Tu Reh calls his mother.
- 5. a tasty paste/sauce made of preserved fish or shrimp.
- 6. a person who fights in an army.
- 8. What Tu Reh calls his father.
- 9. the name for an addictive nut that Sah Reh always chews.
- 13. This savvy character used to live on the streets with his sister.
- 15. a four-letter word for the facility Chiko and Tai were in.
- 16. A Sino-Tibetan ethnic group native to Myanmar.
- 17. A Southeastern country bordering Thailand
Down
- 1. the official armed forces of Myanmar
- 4. the same type of gun Tu Reh carried into the bamboo forest when they went to see the Healer
- 6. Tu Reh's best friend. He hates the Burmese for burning down his home and didn't understand Tu reh's empathy for Chiko, who is Burmese.
- 7. chiko carried a picture of her in his pocket when he was in the training facility.
- 10. a sheet of cloth that Burmese guys wear from the waist down. it resembles a skirt.
- 11. Another word for Burma
- 12. a paste made with water mixed with tanaka tree wood
- 13. This character narrates half of the story and lived in a Karenni camp on the Thai border.
- 14. A hollow green plant, used by the Karenni people.
- 15. This character lives in Yangon and narrates half of the story. He was forced into a training facility.