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Ahmed's Tale with Inspector Fontaine

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What is the primary setting of the excerpt?

A courtroom

A busy police station

A serene garden (correct)

A bustling marketplace

Which characters are involved in the conversation described in the excerpt?

Inspector Fontaine and a witness

Ahmed and Inspector Fontaine (correct)

Ahmed and his lawyer

A group of gardeners

What is a key topic discussed by the characters in the excerpt?

The design of a new building

Past events (correct)

Recent advancements in technology

Upcoming sporting events

Is there any mention of a specific musical instrument within the excerpt?

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Aside from the past, what other subject is touched upon in the conversation?

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Ahmed

A character in the conversation with Inspector Fontaine.

Inspector Fontaine

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Setting

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Ahmed's Encounter with Inspector Fontaine

Ahmed, a 14-year-old Syrian boy, meets Inspector Fontaine.
He reveals he's in Syria, but is working in Belgium.
Fontaine questions Ahmed's age
Ahmed was told by his family to get a job, even though his family are dead.
Fontaine is suspicious of Ahmed.
Fontaine's skepticism is based on the fact that he believes no Syrian garden can be as lovely as the one Ahmed is in charge of.
Fontaine wishes Ahmed well.

Garden and Family History

Ahmed's family owned a garden store
His grandfather ran the garden
Ahmed lost his family.
Fontaine mocks Ahmed's family for being naive.
Fontaine warns Ahmed not to become a radical.

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Explore the poignant story of Ahmed, a young Syrian boy who finds himself in Belgium while grappling with the loss of his family. As he meets Inspector Fontaine, tensions rise as Fontaine questions Ahmed's true story and intentions. This narrative delves into themes of suspicion, survival, and the weight of family legacy.