Wild Swans Chapters 8-14

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Across
  1. 7. (CH10)Where Jung Chang’s grandmother visited to see Jung Chang’s dying great grandmother.
  2. 9. (CH9)Jung Chang’s mother worked here and liked it because she worked with people her own age.
  3. 12. (CH12)One-sixth of an acre.
  4. 13. (CH10)The fruit that Jung Chang’s mother offered Jin-ming when she returned back home from detention.
  5. 16. (CH12)Mao’s favorite defense minister.
  6. 17. (CH14)Devotion to Mao and his ways. Defined as: A misplaced or excessive admiration for a particular person or thing.
  7. 20. (CH10)The nickname Jung Chang gave her father.
  8. 21. (CH10)An accusation that was punishable by death. Jung Chang’s mother feared that she could be accused of this.
  9. 23. (CH11)Individuals who appeared to favor capitalism during the Anti-Rightist Movement.
  10. 28. (CH8)To kneel and touch the ground with your forehead in order to show worship or submission.
  11. 29. (CH14)After launching their first atomic bomb, China was recognized at full ambassadorial level by this country, which was the first leading Western nation to do so.
  12. 30. (CH14)These exercises were practiced in schools after Mao discovered that children had been over-worked in factories.
  13. 32. (CH14)People accused of bringing back the days of the Kuomintang were known as class ______.
  14. 33. (CH13)One of the two things Jung Chang’s parents pushed onto her and her siblings. Her mother became her math teacher and she was tutored by her father.
  15. 35. (CH8)The city that Jung Chang’s parents arrive at.
  16. 36. (CH10)Events that Jung Chang’s mother was forced to attend during her 6 months in detention.
  17. 37. (CH13)The type of school that Jung Chang registered for in 1958.
  18. 39. (CH9)The leader of China
  19. 40. (CH8)Translates to “Wild Swan.”
  20. 41. (CH13)The community that Jung Chang’s family moved into after she began attending “Plane Tree.”
  21. 42. (CH13)The creative projects that Jung Chang’s younger brother, Jin-Ming, did as a child which inspired his dream to move to America.
Down
  1. 1. (CH14)The title that Mao was known as.
  2. 2. (CH11)The Soviet leader who denounced Stalin in his “secret speech.”
  3. 3. (CH8)Mrs. Mi called Jung Chang’s mother this. It means, “Getting privileged treatment and using up precious fuel.”
  4. 4. (CH11)Statuses that determine privileges given to citizens. Certain levels of these could entitle you to a higher salary, special food supplies, and better housing.
  5. 5. (CH8)The Nationalist Party in China.
  6. 6. (CH14)Where Jung Chang’s family traveled. They crossed the Chengdu Plain. Hint: the opposite of a city.
  7. 8. (CH12)The science or occupation of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock.
  8. 10. (CH9)Known as “the City of Silk.”
  9. 11. (CH9)The illness that Jung Chang’s mother developed from overworking herself in factories.
  10. 14. (CH9)Jung Chang’s birth given name.
  11. 15. (CH12)Mao’s way of leading China.
  12. 18. (CH12)Extreme scarcity of food.
  13. 19. (CH13)Not North, East, or South.
  14. 22. (CH11)A forceable overthrow of a government or social order.
  15. 24. (CH11)A system the Communists instituted under which everyone had to register their place of residence.
  16. 25. (CH12)Chairman Moa ordered the nation to make a lot of this.
  17. 26. (CH8)The party that Jung Chang’s parents were a part of.
  18. 27. (CH11)What Jung Chang’s grandmother was forced to donate during the Korean War.
  19. 31. (CH9)The river that borders Korea and China.
  20. 34. (CH10)The most populous province in China.
  21. 38. (CH13)Jung Chang preferred to be this over being around others.