Across
- 3. a small triangular-shaped fried pastry filled with spiced vegetables or meat
- 5. a Hindi, Sindhi, and Urdu meaning one's grandmother on the paternal side
- 8. the girl who was following Nisha around at her new school
- 9. the basic unit of money in India and Pakistan
- 11. the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods
- 12. Nisha's religion
- 13. the person Nisha writes her letters to
- 16. Nisha's mother and Kazi's religion (follows the religion of Islam)
Down
- 1. the girl Nisha and her brother met when they were living at Rashid Uncle's house
- 2. the new country Muslims live in
- 4. Papa's job
- 6. what happened to Nisha's mother when she was born?
- 7. India gained independence from ___ rule and was separated into two countries, India and Pakistan
- 10. the city Nisha and her family moved to
- 14. Nisha's twin brother
- 15. a follower of sikhism, and had to move to India during the independence from British rule