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Ahmed's Journey and Challenges

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Why did Ahmed's family encourage him to stay in Belgium?

They wanted him to live with his uncle Ibrahim.

Belgium was more welcoming to Syrians than Iraqis. (correct)

They believed he would receive a better education in Belgium.

They had no other options for him at the time.

Where did Ahmed hope to settle initially?

Belgium or France

Syria or Iraq

England or Canada (correct)

Greece or Hungary

What was Ahmed's primary concern about staying in Belgium?

The reception centers

The language barrier (correct)

Being separated from his family

His forged passport

What were Ahmed's previous experiences in reception centers like?

Overcrowded and inhumane (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why was Ahmed concerned about his passport?

It was a forged document. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What specific aspect of his age worried Ahmed?

He was concerned he would be perceived as a terrorist. (C) Signup and view all the answers

Who is Ibrahim to Ahmed?

His uncle (A) Signup and view all the answers

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Ahmed's Background

Ahmed is a Syrian orphan travelling to Belgium with family.

Uncle Ibrahim

Ahmed's uncle who advised him on his outcome in Belgium.

Reception Center

A facility for unaccompanied minors like Ahmed in Belgium.

Previous Centers

Ahmed had been in overcrowded reception centers in Greece and Hungary.

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Expired Food

Food that was given to Ahmed in the reception center.

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Foraged Passport

Ahmed's only proof of being Syrian, which he feared was fake.

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Age Concern

Ahmed worried his age might lead authorities to doubt him.

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Ahmed's Journey

Ahmed, an orphan, travelled from Syria to Belgium hoping to join his family
He and others faced dangerous journeys, with some separated from their families
Ibrahim, Ahmed's relative, was trying to help
Ahmed initially thought he'd stay with Ibrahim in Belgium until he finished high school
Ahmed was worried Ibrahim and his family wouldn't be allowed to stay in Belgium

Concerns and Fears

Ahmed had little knowledge of or desire to live in Belgium
He hoped to go to England or Canada where his father felt they could speak English
An asylum process would be complicated and difficult
His family would face obstacles, with only a forged passport as proof
His passport was forged in Turkey due to an earlier incident
He felt his age would be a concern to authorities and people alike

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Explore the struggles and fears of Ahmed, an orphan who traveled from Syria to Belgium in search of his family. This quiz delves into the obstacles he faces during his journey, including the complexities of asylum and concerns about his future. Test your understanding of Ahmed's story and the broader implications of migration and family separation.