Analysis of Chapters 13 and 14

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What caused Ahmed's sudden panic?

  • The sound of footsteps approaching the cellar.
  • The unexpected noise of the lock turning. (correct)
  • The sight of a flashlight beam in the cellar.
  • A creaking floorboard in the cellar.

Ahmed's increasing carelessness was demonstrated by what behavior?

  • Making more noise at night in the cellar. (correct)
  • Venturing out of the house at night.
  • Leaving the cellar door slightly ajar.
  • Leaving personal belongings out in the open.

What did Ahmed consider his 'home'?

  • His old house before moving.
  • The entire house.
  • The wine cellar. (correct)
  • The alcove in the cellar.

Where did Ahmed hide when he heard the cellar door opening?

<p>In the alcove. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the first unusual thing Max noticed in the cellar?

<p>A picture of a man with a birdcage. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the subject of the first picture Max saw?

<p>A man with a birdcage as his midsection. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the presence of the camping mat puzzle Max?

<p>It was in front of a strange picture. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What detail about the Ronaldo picture is mentioned?

<p>He was wearing his Real Madrid uniform. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What made Max believe his father wasn't responsible for the pictures?

<p>The bizarre nature of the pictures. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what was unusual about the image of the man in the picture Max finds?

<p>The center of his body was represented by a birdcage. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Ahmed's panic

Ahmed felt panic when he heard a key turn in the lock, realizing someone might find him.

Cellar hiding

Ahmed hid in a cellar to avoid being discovered.

Flashlight beam

A flashlight beam revealed hidden images and added to the eerie atmosphere.

Strange picture

Max saw a picture of a man with a birdcage on his body, creating a surreal image.

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Ronaldo's photo

A picture of famous soccer player Ronaldo was found in the cellar, puzzling Max.

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Aquaman's image

Max discovered a picture of Aquaman, contradicting his father's typical decor.

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Camping mat significance

The presence of a camping mat in the cellar indicates unexpected usage of the space.

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Eerie atmosphere

The lighting and strange pictures combined created an unsettling feeling for Max.

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Mental assumptions

Ahmed initially believed no one would ever come to his home, which proved false.

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The role of fear

Fear influenced Ahmed's actions and decisions while hiding in the cellar.

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Study Notes

Chapter Thirteen

  • Ahmed is startled by a key turning in the lock,
  • He becomes careless and sneaks around more at night,
  • He worries about being found.

Chapter Fourteen

  • Max shines a flashlight on a picture in the wine cellar.
  • The picture is of a man with a birdcage in the center of his body.
  • Two doves are perched on the birdcage, seemingly in solidarity.
  • Max notices a camping mat in front of the picture.
  • He shines light on two additional pictures on the wall
  • One of Ronaldo (football player) and the other of Aquaman (superhero).
  • Max is perplexed by his father's unusual decorations.

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