Across
- 3. = Where Jing-Mei travels
- 4. = What mothers have
- 7. = Mothers are strong
- 9. = Mothers’ memories
- 13. = Where the families live
- 15. = Rose’s mother
- 18. = The group the mothers formed
- 25. = Game the mothers play
- 27. = What mothers had
- 28. = Chinese customs
- 32. = Who you are
- 33. = Important theme in the book
- 35. = Why mothers came
- 37. = Belief in destiny
- 38. = Theme in several stories
- 39. = Finding your voice
- 41. = Chess champion daughter
- 44. = Struggling to belong
- 48. = Rose’s relationship
- 49. = Jing-Mei’s mother
- 50. = Parents push daughters to succeed
- 51. = Time period in China
- 52. = Expected from daughters
- 53. = Jing-Mei’s American name
Down
- 1. = Mothers hide things
- 2. = Main relationship
- 5. = Waverly’s talent
- 6. = Jing-Mei’s instrument
- 8. = Jing-Mei’s sisters
- 10. = What the mothers did
- 11. = Daughter who struggles in marriage
- 12. = Main theme
- 14. = Main character who travels to China
- 16. = Where the twins were left
- 17. = Daughters push back
- 19. = Important idea in the book
- 20. = Traditions and beliefs
- 21. = Someone who moves to a new country
- 22. = Important theme
- 23. = Mothers tell stories
- 24. = What mothers want for daughters
- 26. = Mothers vs daughters
- 29. = Waverly’s mother
- 30. = Believing in better future
- 31. = Theme in the book
- 34. = Where daughters grow up
- 36. = Important theme in the book
- 40. = Problems between mothers and daughters
- 42. = Mothers feel pride
- 43. = Theme in the book
- 45. = Lena’s mother
- 46. = Daughter who struggles with divorce
- 47. = Cultural background
