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Chapter 5 Summary - Ahmad's Journey

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What significant event does Ahmed anticipate happening after leaving the tent?

Arriving in Calais (correct)

Finding a new job

Meeting his sister Nouri

Reuniting with Baba

What specifically demonstrates that Ahmed is preparing to leave the tent?

He wraps himself in a blanket for warmth.

He wedges on his shoes and checks his passport. (correct)

He kisses Bana and scrawls a note to Ibrahim.

He pulls the blue plastic tarps tighter.

Why is the cozy warmth in the tent mentioned as significant during the cool summer nights?

The warmth was from layers of wool blankets.

The warmth came from a nearby fire.

The warmth indicated a malfunctioning heater.

The warmth was due to the number of bodies. (correct)

What role does Baba's watch play in the narrative?

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How is Bana comforted during her sleep?

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End of Summer

The season transition indicated by dropping temperatures and rainy weather.

Baba's Watch

An object representing time and connection to family, specifically Ahmed's father.

Ahmed's Promise

A commitment made by Ahmed to keep in touch with Ibrahim when he reaches Calais.

300 Euros

The amount of money Ahmed carries, tucked in his passport for safety.

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Tent Life

The challenging living situation Ahmed and others endure, highlighting their struggle and resilience.

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Chapter 5 Summary

The temperature dropped on September 1st, signaling the end of summer.
Nights were only comfortable in the tent due to the heat.
Rain fell heavily, saturating the ground despite the tent's tarp protection.
Ahmad waited until midnight.
Heard Ibrahim snoring and Bana whining.
Zainab pulled Ibrahim closer.
Checked his passport for the euros.
Kissed Bana gently on the cheek like he did Nouri.
Wrote a note to Ibrahim thanking him.
Promised to contact him when he reached Calais.

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This summary highlights key events from Chapter 5, where Ahmad experiences the changing seasons and reflects on his journey. As the temperature drops, he navigates moments of warmth and connection amidst discomfort. The narrative captures the significance of relationships and promises made during challenging times.