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Ahmed's messy room is described as a:
Ahmed's messy room is described as a:
- Reflection of his disorganized schoolwork.
- Sign of his rebellious nature.
- Personal comfort and familiar environment. (correct)
- Source of embarrassment for him at school.
What is the primary reason for Ahmed's hesitation regarding the parent-teacher conference form?
What is the primary reason for Ahmed's hesitation regarding the parent-teacher conference form?
- He believes parent-teacher conferences are an unnecessary formality.
- He prefers to discuss school matters directly with his mother at home.
- His mother's work schedule prevents her from attending the conference. (correct)
- He is worried about his academic performance being discussed.
Madame Legrand's role in the excerpt is primarily to:
Madame Legrand's role in the excerpt is primarily to:
- Inform Ahmed about upcoming school events in March.
- Scold Ahmed for his untidy living habits.
- Facilitate communication between the school and Ahmed's parent. (correct)
- Discuss Ahmed's friendship with Max.
Which aspect of Ahmed's life is NOT directly highlighted in this excerpt?
Which aspect of Ahmed's life is NOT directly highlighted in this excerpt?
The time setting of 'March' primarily functions to:
The time setting of 'March' primarily functions to:
Flashcards
Character: Ahmed
Character: Ahmed
The main character in the excerpt, navigating school life.
Setting: School/Home
Setting: School/Home
The locations where Ahmed's daily life takes place.
Parent-Teacher Conference
Parent-Teacher Conference
An event where teachers meet with parents about students' progress.
Madame Legrand
Madame Legrand
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Ahmed's messy room
Ahmed's messy room
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Study Notes
Ahmed's School Life
- Ahmed lives with nightmares, but finds solace in his daily routine at school
- He enjoys aspects like greeting by aides, recess activities, and homework review with Max
- His room is described as a "total disaster" by Max
A Problem Emerges
- A problem arises during March, unrelated to Inspector Fontaine
- Madame Legrand requests a personal conversation
- She often helps Ahmed with French homework and provides additional work if needed
- Ahmed's long study hours lead to improved French comprehension
Parent-Teacher Conferences
- Ahmed receives a form for parent-teacher conferences during the spring break
- His mother won't be able to attend because she can't come
- Madame Legrand insists on mother's presence and returns the form
- Ahmed is unsure how to communicate his mother's absence
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Description
Explore Ahmed's experiences at school, from his daily interactions to the challenges he faces during parent-teacher conferences. As he navigates his academic journey, revisit his relationship with teachers and classmates. This quiz covers themes of anxiety, routine, and parental involvement in education.
