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What specific instruction did Max's father give him?
What specific instruction did Max's father give him?
- To report any suspicious activity related to potential explosives.
- To remain vigilant and stay away from strangers.
- To contact him if he observed anything unusual or suspicious. (correct)
- To inform the authorities immediately if he witnessed any unusual gatherings.
How did Max's father characterize the terrorists?
How did Max's father characterize the terrorists?
- Young, secretive Arab men acting suspiciously or trespassing. (correct)
- Middle-aged men of Middle Eastern descent behaving erratically.
- Groups of individuals of various ethnicities engaging in covert activities.
- Lone wolves exhibiting anti-social behavior and carrying suspicious packages.
What was the source of Max's anxiety?
What was the source of Max's anxiety?
- The uncertainty of the school's safety protocols.
- The concern about the potential for betrayal. (correct)
- The fear of being caught in a terrorist attack.
- The pressure of keeping his father's instructions secret.
What was the general atmosphere at the end of the school day?
What was the general atmosphere at the end of the school day?
How were children released from the school?
How were children released from the school?
What new security measure was implemented at the school?
What new security measure was implemented at the school?
Flashcards
Max's father's advice
Max's father's advice
Max's father told him to report anything unusual or suspicious, giving him his mobile number.
Description of terrorists
Description of terrorists
Max's father described them as young Arab men, secretive, and acting bizarrely or trespassing.
Max's anxiety
Max's anxiety
Max felt anxious about the possibility of betrayal from someone close.
See something, say something
See something, say something
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Changes at the school
Changes at the school
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Children's observance
Children's observance
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Study Notes
Chapter Forty-Three Summary
- Max's father asks Max to be observant and report anything unusual
- Fontaine emphasizes that terrorists may be anywhere
- Max feels overwhelmed by the potential threat
- Max and Claire are urged to pay close attention to details
- Teachers explain new school policy for dismissing students
- Students are released individually through a sliding door
- Ahmed inquires if students who walk home are allowed to do so
- Oscar suggests that Ahmed can follow existing procedures to leave
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