Across
- 2. The parents of Rick jones who are old and have always used their money to get their son out of any trouble.
- 4. A local grocery store owner who was robbed by Rick but recognized him by the ring he was wearing and turned him in to the police
- 7. A group of siblings who robbed tourists to get things for free since their family was broke and tourists were an easy target since they were unfamiliar with the area. They also robbed a restaurant and got caught.
- 10. The judges wife who saw Skeeters determination and great efforts to plead to the judge that he was innocent and rooted for his releasement, even helping him to contact the judge
- 11. Victims and easy targets of the Miller boys vicious attacks
- 12. The judge in Skeeters case when he was accused of taking part in an armed robbery
- 13. The place where Charles went to after the car incident and Skeeter went to after getting caught hanging out with Rick at the wrong time and got accused of being apart of an armed robbery.
- 16. The narrator of the story, everything is told from his point of view. He is a close family friend of Skeeter the protagonist of the story.
- 19. The mother of Liza and the grandmother of her 3 children. She raised Skeeter from birth until he was six years old before having him snatched away from her by Liza.
Down
- 1. The wife of the narrator and a close friend to Catherine's family.
- 3. The protagonist of the story given the nickname Skeeter at birth. Born to Liza Belle as the youngest of her three children. Raised by his grandmother in the early stages of his life and would end up going down a bad path after going back to live with his mother at the age of six.
- 5. The older sister of Skeeter. She ended up getting pregnant at the age of fifteen and had to drop out of school.
- 6. The place where Skeeter started to get in trouble including fights, detentions, and suspensions and was then labeled a problem child. He even failed a grade and got held back
- 8. A bully that troubled Skeeter in middle school which ended up in a fight between the both of them which got them both suspended.
- 9. The place that was the apparent cause of Skeeters increasingly bad behavior after its environment got changed when he got sent away from his grandmothers
- 10. The mother of Catherine who took care of Mr. Thomas when he was younger.
- 14. A Bad teen who always ended up in trouble. He has done multiple violent crimes and never ended up behind bars because of his parents bailing him out.
- 15. The older brother of Skeeter. He became a trouble maker and started doing bad actions one of which he stole a car with a baby in the backseat of it which put him behind bars until twenty at the age of fourteen.
- 17. The father of Ms. Lucy who was an entrepreneur in the town and owned many shops and businesses. He also brought home goods and supplies for his family
- 18. A single mother of 3 children who struggles to raise them and faces even more challenges when her youngest son comes back to live with her.