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What initially prevented Max from speaking to Ahmed?
What initially prevented Max from speaking to Ahmed?
What was Max's primary reason for believing Ahmed was not a terrorist?
What was Max's primary reason for believing Ahmed was not a terrorist?
Why was Claire upset with Max?
Why was Claire upset with Max?
What critical issue did Claire highlight about the danger Max's actions posed?
What critical issue did Claire highlight about the danger Max's actions posed?
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In what way was Max breaking the law according to Claire?
In what way was Max breaking the law according to Claire?
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Why did the police come to Max's house, according to Claire?
Why did the police come to Max's house, according to Claire?
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Flashcards
Max's feelings
Max's feelings
Max felt relieved but conflicted about hiding Ahmed.
Claire's warning
Claire's warning
Claire warned Max about potential consequences of harboring Ahmed.
Illegal immigrant
Illegal immigrant
Ahmed is referred to as an illegal immigrant from Syria.
Emergency response
Emergency response
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Harboring a refugee
Harboring a refugee
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Max's defense of Ahmed
Max's defense of Ahmed
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Study Notes
Chapter Forty-Four Summary
- Max relieved to see Ahmed
- Ahmed's parents awake, TV on
- Max plays fantasy games
- Max concerned about calming Ahmed after a recent event
- Max avoids mentioning Fontaine's visit
- Claire interrupts Max's thoughts
- Claire confronts Max about hiding Ahmed
- Claire accuses Ahmed of being a terrorist
- Claire expresses concern about a possible bombing and links it to Ahmed
- Max defends Ahmed
- Claire states Ahmed is an illegal refugee from Syria and is now in school illegally
- Police at Claire's house due to an emergency
- Claire concludes Max is in over his head.
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Description
Explore the events of Chapter 44, where Max navigates complex emotions regarding Ahmed's safety and identity amidst rising tensions. This summary delves into the interactions between Max, Claire, and their families as they face societal fears and personal conflicts surrounding Ahmed's status as a Syrian refugee.
