Podcast
Questions and Answers
What time of day did Ahmed leave Max's house?
What time of day did Ahmed leave Max's house?
What was the weather like when Ahmed left Max's house?
What was the weather like when Ahmed left Max's house?
How did Ahmed feel about the weather?
How did Ahmed feel about the weather?
Why did Ahmed go to the house behind Max's?
Why did Ahmed go to the house behind Max's?
Signup and view all the answers
What was happening in the house behind Max's?
What was happening in the house behind Max's?
Signup and view all the answers
What did Ahmed see near the Rue des Tongres?
What did Ahmed see near the Rue des Tongres?
Signup and view all the answers
What made Ahmed miss his home?
What made Ahmed miss his home?
Signup and view all the answers
What did Ahmed see in the chocolate shops?
What did Ahmed see in the chocolate shops?
Signup and view all the answers
Why did Ahmed go into the hair salon?
Why did Ahmed go into the hair salon?
Signup and view all the answers
How did Ahmed feel about looking at himself in the mirror at the salon?
How did Ahmed feel about looking at himself in the mirror at the salon?
Signup and view all the answers
Flashcards
Ahmed's Jacket
Ahmed's Jacket
A warm upper garment worn by Ahmed on a cold day.
Cement Patio
Cement Patio
The outdoor area behind the house where Ahmed stepped outside.
Neighbors' Party
Neighbors' Party
Social gathering visible to Ahmed in the house behind Max's.
Rue des Tongres
Rue des Tongres
Signup and view all the flashcards
Chocolate Shops
Chocolate Shops
Signup and view all the flashcards
Muezzin's Call
Muezzin's Call
Signup and view all the flashcards
Hair Salon Visit
Hair Salon Visit
Signup and view all the flashcards
Illuminated Mirror
Illuminated Mirror
Signup and view all the flashcards
Max's Vocabulary
Max's Vocabulary
Signup and view all the flashcards
Winter Dusk
Winter Dusk
Signup and view all the flashcards
Study Notes
Chapter Twenty-Nine Summary
- Ahmed slips on a jacket and hat left by Max.
- He enters the backyard behind Max's house.
- The street is busy with people shopping, it's the Rue des Tongres.
- There is a busy hair salon near the wine store.
- Ahmed enters the hair salon and requests a short haircut.
- He is given a robe and sits in front of a large mirror.
- Ahmed notices his hair has grown long and is surprised.
- The hairdresser cuts Ahmed's hair.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
Description
This summary discusses Chapter Twenty-Nine, where Ahmed makes a significant decision to get a haircut. He navigates the busy Rue des Tongres and steps into a hair salon, reflecting on his transformation. This moment underscores themes of change and identity within the chapter.
