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Questions and Answers
What did Ahmed do to the orchids to help their recovery?
What did Ahmed do to the orchids to help their recovery?
- He relocated them to a sunnier spot and pruned their leaves.
- He applied fertilizer and adjusted the lighting.
- He watered them and adjusted their soil.
- He cleaned their roots and trimmed their spikes. (correct)
Which of the following accurately describes Ahmed's initial location after experiencing hunger?
Which of the following accurately describes Ahmed's initial location after experiencing hunger?
- Ahmed was upstairs. (correct)
- Ahmed was in the garden.
- Ahmed was in the attic.
- Ahmed was in the basement.
What meal did Ahmed consume to alleviate his hunger?
What meal did Ahmed consume to alleviate his hunger?
- Bread and banana (correct)
- Biscuit and tea
- Cereal and milk
- Yogurt and honey
In which room did Ahmed find the orchids?
In which room did Ahmed find the orchids?
What did Ahmed hear the next morning after taking care of the orchids?
What did Ahmed hear the next morning after taking care of the orchids?
Flashcards
Ahmed's Hunger
Ahmed's Hunger
Ahmed felt hungry after taking pictures with his family.
Cleaning Orchids
Cleaning Orchids
Ahmed cleaned and trimmed the roots of his orchids to help them recover.
Orchid Care
Orchid Care
Caring for orchids involves cleaning and trimming for health.
Ahmed's Blanket
Ahmed's Blanket
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Family Humming
Family Humming
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Study Notes
Ahmed's Holiday
- Ahmed takes pictures of his family, often making funny faces.
- He remembers the smell of anise sweet bread during Ramadan.
- The photo features the whole family, including a father, mother, and a boy.
Missing Father
- Ahmed feels a strong connection to his father's absence.
- He feels a deep sadness about his father's absence.
Searching for Food
- Ahmed finds a bunch of bananas hanging from a hook.
- He is tempted by the bananas but doesn't take them because he's weak and afraid.
- Feels panic and grief at being alone and poor.
Caring for Orchids
- Ahmed sees the orchids in a bad state and is reminded of his grandfather.
- He realizes his grandpa cared deeply about the orchids.
- Ahmed brings the orchids to the bathroom, soaks their roots and trims the spikes.
Planning for the Future
- Ahmed wraps up in a blanket and decides to make a plan.
- He's inspired to take care of the orchids in the furniture room.
- Tired after his adventure, Ahmed falls asleep.
The Next Morning
- Ahmed hears the family's voices and the sound of kitchenware.
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Description
Follow Ahmed as he navigates his feelings of family, loss, and responsibility. Through memories, he learns to care for his grandfather's orchids and contemplates planning for a brighter future. This narrative encapsulates themes of love, grief, and personal growth.