"Don't you dare read this Mrs. Dunphrey" Elements of Fiction Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Don’t be afraid to ask for help when you need it.
  2. 6. December 16, When Tish writes about Chastity “‘I love Mike Hunter, I love Mike Hunter,’ maybe fifty times, and Mrs. Dunphrey didn’t care.” (Haddix 57)
  3. 9. October 15, The story about the dark and grandma.
  4. 10. It is from Tish’s eyes. It is in first person.  “Maybe I should talk to Brenda, ask her if mom acts normal at work.” (Haddix 70)
Down
  1. 1. Tish sounds worried, scared and stressed-out for most of the book.
  2. 3. Example 1 Tish’s journal entries throughout the months.  Example 2 The responsibility that Tish has to carry.
  3. 4. September 25, When Tish describes Bud Turner.
  4. 5. February 28,  “I bet he’s the one who took Mom’s “missing” Christmas money, too.  What a nice guy, huh?” (Haddix 88)
  5. 7. Their mom left them. They eventually run out of food.  Tish gets fired from her job and they have absolutely no money.
  6. 8. October 6, “He just has this idea.  It’s like on tv - those “Cosby Show” reruns maybe - where the father’s all nice and kind and helpful.” (Haddix 26)