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Across
  1. 2. Who left the family?
  2. 5. Who was Melba locked in a kitchen pantry with?
  3. 8. Melba attended what high school?
  4. 9. Our main character
  5. 11. When did Melba start attending school?
  6. 13. “___ will be our bomb shelter”
  7. 15. Who gave Melba a globe for her ninth birthday?
  8. 16. Who spent their time in graduate level courses over the summer?
Down
  1. 1. What is Melba’s favorite city?
  2. 3. What Member of Melba’s family was a professional Chef?
  3. 4. What baseball player inspired Melba?
  4. 6. Who was lynched in the Church?
  5. 7. Melba was _________ in Chapter 17
  6. 10. When was Melba born?
  7. 12. Melba received a _____ for her thirteenth birthday.
  8. 14. When is Melba’s Birthday?