Chapter 33 Summary - Oscar and Ahmed
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What was Oscar's mother's primary concern when she approached Officer Fontaine?

  • The potential legal ramifications of Oscar's actions.
  • The amount of time Oscar was spending on the computer.
  • The content Oscar was accessing on the computer.
  • Oscar's disobedience regarding computer usage. (correct)

How did Officer Fontaine react to Oscar's actions?

  • He reprimanded Oscar harshly, reflecting his prior strict demeanor.
  • He downplayed the situation and redirected the boys to outdoor activities. (correct)
  • He confiscated the computer and warned Oscar about future violations.
  • He expressed disappointment but delivered paperwork to Oscar's mother.

What can be inferred about Oscar's skills based on the documents he produced?

  • He possesses advanced technical skills in computer programming.
  • He has access to classified information and resources.
  • He demonstrates a natural talent for legal documentation.
  • He is exceptionally proficient in creating convincing forgeries. (correct)

What was Ahmed's primary concern despite Oscar's successful efforts?

<p>The School of Happiness might not have a place for him. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Ahmed know he was at the correct apartment?

<p>He saw Farah's shoes outside the door. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Ahmed remove his sneakers upon entering the apartment?

<p>It was a customary practice in their culture. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Avenue named after Brand Whitlock known for?

<p>Facilitating food aid during the First World War. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What language was Oscar's mother speaking when she addressed Officer Fontaine?

<p>French (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Officer Fontaine give to Oscar's mother?

<p>A set of documents related to Oscar's activities. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What time of day did these events likely take place?

<p>Late afternoon/early evening. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Inspector Fontaine

A police officer who interacts with Oscar and Max.

Oscar's forgery skills

Oscar creates documents that are very well-made and nearly perfect.

School of Happiness

A place Ahmed hopes to be accepted into.

Émile

The first name of Inspector Fontaine.

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Breaking the rules

Oscar often disobeys his mother's instructions about computer use.

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Farah's voice

Oscar's mother who is mentioned in the chapter.

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Ahmed's entrance

Ahmed arrives at Oscar's apartment looking for him.

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Brand Whitlock

The name of the big avenue in the story, named after a U.S. ambassador.

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Max and Oscar's friendship

Relationship of two boys who share adventures together.

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Holidays break

The time mentioned when Ahmed goes to see Oscar.

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Study Notes

Chapter Thirty-Three Summary

  • Max felt ashamed for doubting Oscar's abilities
  • Oscar's mother scolded him for using the computer
  • A police officer (Inspector Fontaine) advised Oscar to listen to his mother
  • Oscar turned off the computer, and Inspector Fontaine gave papers to his mother
  • Fontaine encouraged Oscar and Max to play outside
  • Documents were well-crafted, almost foolproof.
  • Ahmed slipped over a garden wall to reach his destination.
  • He crossed a busy avenue toward the apartment building
  • He recognized the right apartment from Farah's lined up shoes
  • Max answered the door
  • Ahmed greeted Farah
  • Oscar's mother called him from inside, and stated her presence

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This quiz covers the key events in Chapter Thirty-Three, focusing on the interactions between Oscar, Max, and Ahmed. It highlights Oscar's relationship with his mother and the advice from Inspector Fontaine, as well as Ahmed's journey to find Farah. Test your understanding of these pivotal moments in the story.

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