General Taheri and Khala Jamila

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Across
  1. 2. Khala Jamila is a _______ character, because she is more accepting of Soraya's choices, and also welcomes Amir into her family much more readily than the General.
  2. 4. The Taheris believe strongly in Afghan __________, which is why Soraya's rebellious past was so hard for them to forgive.
  3. 5. The General finally approves of Amir and Soraya's relationship after _______ asks for his daughter's hand.
  4. 6. "The General believed that, sooner or later, Afghanistan would be _______, the monarchy restored, and his services would once again be called upon." (pg. 186)
  5. 8. In Kabul,Khala Jamila was famous for her ___________.
Down
  1. 1. Khala Jamila loves Amir because he relieved her _______ that Soraya would never marry.
  2. 2. Soraya feels more comfortable with Amir when ___________ is around as well, because this protects her reputation.
  3. 3. General Taheri does not encourage Amir and Soraya to adopt, because he believes that "_______ is a powerful thing." (pg. 197)
  4. 6. General Taheri is a ___________ character because, although he doesn't always approve of his daughter's choices (for example, her becoming a teacher), he eventually learns to accept and even embrace them.
  5. 7. General Taheri worked for the Ministry of_________ in Afghanistan.