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What emotion did Max primarily experience before meeting Ahmed?
What emotion did Max primarily experience before meeting Ahmed?
- Inadequacy (correct)
- Anger
- Boredom
- Confidence
What can be inferred about Ahmed's living situation before staying with Max?
What can be inferred about Ahmed's living situation before staying with Max?
- He lived in a comfortable apartment.
- He stayed in a hotel.
- He lived with his family in a house.
- He was homeless and seeking shelter where he could. (correct)
What is the relationship between Max and Ahmed?
What is the relationship between Max and Ahmed?
- Neighbors
- Brothers
- Friends who support each other (correct)
- Classmates
Why did Max insist Ahmed sleep in his bed?
Why did Max insist Ahmed sleep in his bed?
What can be inferred about the potential threat from 'Fontaine'?
What can be inferred about the potential threat from 'Fontaine'?
What does the metro shutdown likely refer to?
What does the metro shutdown likely refer to?
Where were the orchids originally placed?
Where were the orchids originally placed?
What is implied by Ahmed's nickname 'Nabil Fawzi'?
What is implied by Ahmed's nickname 'Nabil Fawzi'?
What is Max's mother's reaction to Ahmed staying over?
What is Max's mother's reaction to Ahmed staying over?
What is the significance of Max's comment 'Boy hero'?
What is the significance of Max's comment 'Boy hero'?
Flashcards
Ahmed's feelings
Ahmed's feelings
Ahmed felt like he was useless and capable of nothing.
Max's role
Max's role
Max saw himself as a sidekick rather than a hero.
Max's invitation
Max's invitation
Max invites Ahmed to sleep over in his room for safety.
Fontaine's concern
Fontaine's concern
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Sleeping arrangements
Sleeping arrangements
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Camp life struggles
Camp life struggles
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Max's parents' reaction
Max's parents' reaction
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Madame Pauline's stay
Madame Pauline's stay
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Rediscovery of orchids
Rediscovery of orchids
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Emotional state
Emotional state
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Study Notes
Chapter Fifty Summary
- Max collapsed onto an inflatable mattress on his bedroom floor after midnight.
- Ahmed was already asleep in Max's bed.
- Max had insisted Ahmed sleep over after a difficult day.
- Max's parents accepted a fabricated story about a metro shutdown to allow Ahmed to stay.
- Madame Pauline was staying over too.
- Max's mother set up a bed for her in the front room.
- Max was relieved Ahmed wasn't in the wine cellar.
- Max noticed orchids were back on the kitchen windowsill.
- The orchids were old ones, Max had put them there.
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