Down 1. It means to explain or to spread ideas. 2. Someone who wants to convince others to become members of his/her religion. 3. Aylward was employed to enforce the laws against this harmful practice for women (2 words: 4, 7).
4. Gladys Aylward worked at this job to earn the money to travel to China. 5. The meaning of the Chinese name Mei-en (2 words: 9, 5). 7. Someone who chooses to join a religion. 11. The island where Aylward spent her final years caring for orphans. 12. The city in the Shaanxi province where Aylward led a hundred orphaned children to safety.
3. Think about it!
Do you think Gladys Aylward deserved to be called ‘the Virtuous One’? Give reasons based on incidents in her life to support your answer.