The Father

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Across
  1. 1. The father brought a large __________ bag to the graveyard for the late Mui Mui.
  2. 5. The children considered themselves fortunate if the father did not come home __________.
  3. 7. The __________ intervenes to ensure that every child gets to eat the food.
  4. 9. The father's self-__________ was immense when Mui Mui died.
  5. 10. The most annoying thing about Mui Mui was her __________.
  6. 11. The father was in a very bad mood when he was __________ from his work.
  7. 12. The children __________ their father at the graveyard, hidden by some bushes.
  8. 15. The father sometimes came home with packets of steaming hot __________.
Down
  1. 2. The children always waited for their father with a mixture of fear and __________.
  2. 3. __________, aged eight, was a source of irritation to the father.
  3. 4. The father, when drunk, would sometimes __________ them and the mother.
  4. 6. The father's __________ decided to take him back after the child's death.
  5. 8. When the father left the bag, the children swarmed upon the __________.
  6. 13. The mother had __________ handed the employer's money back to the father.
  7. 14. Most of the food was __________ by the rain, but the children ate what they could.
  8. 16. There were a total of __________ children in the family.