Across
- 4. the protagonist of Things Fall Apart
- 6. the camp from which Wiesel is freed in Night
- 7. the speaker in "My Life had stood - a Loaded Gun"
- 8. an Igbo term meaning "a masquerader who impersonates one of the ancestral spirits of the village"
- 9. the last name of the Christian missionary who seeks to understand the people of Umuofia and convert them through respect
- 12. the first son of Maus's protagonist; dies during the Holocaust
- 16. the Old Testament character to which we compared Ikemefuna
- 17. the first wife of Maus's protagonist and the author's mother
- 18. the last name of the Christian missionary who "saw things as black and white" and seeks to convert the Umuofians aggressively
- 21. Night's protagonist
- 22. the Umuofian Christian convert who unmasks an egwugwu in public
- 26. the "adopted" son of Things Fall Apart's protagonist
- 28. the first name of the author of Maus
- 29. the last name of the author of Things Fall Apart
- 32. the "rough beast" that "[s]louches towards Bethlehem to be born" in "The Second Coming"; we later compared this figure to Okonkwo
- 33. the ex-girlfriend of Maus's protagonist, who refuses to leave him alone
- 34. the youngest wife of Things Fall Apart's protagonist
- 37. the father of Night's protagonist
- 39. the son of Things Fall Apart's protagonist
- 40. the novel we read that is written by Art Spiegelman
- 42. an individual's ability to control his/her own situation
- 43. the second wife of Things Fall Apart's protagonist
- 44. the last name of the author of "The Man in the Well"
- 45. the last name of the author of Maus
- 48. the father of Things Fall Apart's protagonist
- 49. a word meaning "likeness to reality"
Down
- 1. the last name of the author of "My Life had stood - a Loaded Gun"
- 2. Ekwefi's only living daughter and the daughter of Things Fall Apart's protagonist
- 3. the second wife of Maus's protagonist
- 5. the good friend of Things Fall Apart's protagonist
- 9. the last name of the author of "Terrible Things"
- 10. "_____ narrative"; a term for a story that surrounds another story
- 11. the last name of the author of Night
- 13. the name Nwoye takes on after becoming Christian
- 14. the novel we read that is written by Elie Wiesel
- 15. a particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region or social group
- 19. the last name of the Revolutionary-era historical woman that Anja was compared to in the “Silenced Women, Burned Words” assignment
- 20. the book of the Bible in which we read the story of Abraham and Isaac
- 23. the wife of Maus's author
- 24. an isolated or segregated group or area of a particular kind
- 25. "Moishe the ______"
- 27. the Old Testament character to which we compared Okonkwo
- 30. the hometown of Night's protagonist
- 31. dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women
- 35. lack of interest, concern, or sympathy
- 36. the hometown of Vladek's first wife in Maus; Vladek moves here at the end of Chapter 1
- 38. a child who repeatedly dies and returns to its mother to be reborn
- 41. the only surviving character in "Terrible Things" is a member of this animal species
- 46. a nonfiction narrative based on the author's personal memories
- 47. Maus's protagonist and the author's father
