Across
- 3. The full first name of Tuck Everlasting's main character
- 8. Making a joke at one's own expense, the way the man in the yellow suit does as he gestured with his long, thin fingers
- 11. The Nile River runs through this Middle Eastern country
- 12. A true story about something that happened to you is called a personal ______
- 13. An example of symbolism is found in Chapter 2 of Tuck Everlasting where the description of Mae Tuck's ______ could describe Mae Tuck herself ("old cotton jacket", "rusty brown skirt", "tarnished metal brooch", "boots...soft with age")
- 15. Fixed point at the center of a wheel
- 16. Dog is to canine as cow is to ______. (Hint: they are known to have "tranquil picnics")
Down
- 1. 4-letter continent that contains most of the countries of the Middle East
- 2. "The first week of August hangs...like the highest seat of a ____ ____"
- 4. Figure of speech that uses "like", "as", "resembles", or "than"
- 5. This word means staying in one place, like the cloud of hysterical gnats in Chapter 3 of Tuck Everlasting
- 6. Who Winnie tells her troubles to
- 7. Islam, Judaism, and Christianity are three of the world's major ______ which began in the Middle East
- 9. Authors do this to give hints about what might happen and create suspense in a story
- 10. Figure of speech that does not use "like", "as", "resembles", or "than". For example, calling Mae Tuck "a great potato of a woman".
- 14. A major natural resource found in the Middle East