Across
- 2. a famous game played on horseback with a ball made from skin
- 5. small animals kept as pets; sometimes put through mini fighting matches
- 7. the OG spinning top toy made from wood and steel
- 8. the world’s oldest board game which originated in China; the ability to play this game is praised greatly
- 9. performed in people’s houses for hours
- 13. (6) bamboo sticks act as dice and counters are moved around
- 14. travel to perform at banquets or ceremonies and had to travel on camelback
- 15. object made of silk and bamboo which is sent into the sky; was once used in war
Down
- 1. form of martial arts based on gentle movements providing good health and grace
- 3. singers will perform here for days in fancy, colorful costumes. The emperor had 829 of these
- 4. based on an ancient Indian game about two enemy countries separated by a river who in battle
- 6. the act of stepping in sicks to make one’s self taller
- 10. Chinese shuttlecock made of a rubber sole or plastic disk which must be kept off the ground
- 11. aka kick ball; a leather ball filled with hair or soft material is kicked by both men and women
- 12. string instrument played by women at court which looked like a lute