Persepolis

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Across
  1. 5. needed to leave your country and visit another
  2. 12. the main character
  3. 14. this is when people protest for freedom
  4. 16. the old leader of Iran
  5. 17. were closed for two years
  6. 18. a religious wearing that causes controversy in the story
  7. 19. these are illegal but Marji's family still participates in them
  8. 20. the act of harassment to one other
Down
  1. 1. were released from prison after war started with Iraq
  2. 2. people who believed women needed the veil
  3. 3. her father was a pilot who died at war
  4. 4. they wanted this from the Shah
  5. 6. "hero" who ran away from Iran for protection
  6. 7. the country in which the story takes place in
  7. 8. what Marji wanted to be when she grew up
  8. 9. Marji's father
  9. 10. he was a hero in the eyes of Marji
  10. 11. many citizens from Iran fled to here
  11. 13. the country that Anoosh fled to
  12. 15. the mother of Marji