Across
- 1. Ben quit the _______ team because he experienced racism there.
- 3. A country area that isn't very populated
- 5. Ben was scared of these small insects
- 7. When Ben got these, his nearly "handicapped" vision improved
- 9. The city where Carson spent most of his childhood.
- 10. An obstacle Ben had to overcome that is mentioned in Chapter 6
- 12. Ben's parents got one of these after Ben's mom discovered his Dad was cheating
- 13. Carson's first name
- 15. What Ben Carson first thought he wanted to be when he grew up
- 17. The reason Ben's mother went to mental hospitals; long periods of sadness
- 19. A doctor whose specialty is to operate on brains
- 20. The last name of the the Sister, an elderly woman from church, who looked after Ben and Curtis
Down
- 1. A form of government assistance to help provide food to low-income families
- 2. The name of Ben's brother
- 4. The city in Massachusetts where Ben's family lived for awhile
- 6. Ben's mom limited this when Ben got bad grades
- 8. Opinions about someone before you really know them
- 11. The kind of volcanic rock Ben identified for his science teacher
- 14. "A ________ saved is a ________ earned" is what Ben's mother said
- 16. A vocabulary word that means "unfair"
- 18. What was Ben called by some of the kids at school