Across
- 2. The first-grade bully who gets punched by Victor
- 4. The protagonist and narrator who recounts his experiences from first to twelfth grade
- 6. Victor's best friend from 6th grade
- 10. a person or animal that is physically weak and frail
- 11. The mascot of the basketball team Victor plays for
- 13. severe physical or mental suffering
- 14. the central idea or message explored throughout a text
- 16. a brief description of an event
- 17. What Victor constantly fights against the perceptions of his teachers
- 18. a length of hair made up of three or more interlaced strands
Down
- 1. where Victor and his family live; the land where Native Americans often live in the US
- 3. Towle The missionary teacher in second grade who punishes Victor for his cultural identity and forces him to eat a spelling test
- 5. the way an author uses language, including word choice, sentence structure, tone, and figurative language, to express ideas
- 7. This caused many problems in Victor's family
- 8. a student, typically having the highest academic achievements of the class, who delivers the valedictory at a graduation ceremony
- 9. The disease that causes Victor to collapse during a basketball game
- 10. a brave or experienced soldier or fighter
- 12. a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining
- 15. something that is supposed to bring good luck or that is used to symbolize a particular event or organization