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What is the central conflict in the dialogue between Max and Farah?
What is the central conflict in the dialogue between Max and Farah?
- Farah's disapproval of Max's American background
- Max and Farah's differing opinions on the importance of friendship
- Max's attempt to persuade Farah to participate in a potentially unlawful act (correct)
- A disagreement about cultural similarities between Syria and Morocco
Farah's primary reason for not wanting to help Max is:
Farah's primary reason for not wanting to help Max is:
- Her disapproval of Max's cultural insensitivity
- Her dislike for Ahmed
- Her loyalty to her friends
- Her fear of the legal consequences (correct)
What does Max's statement "the law is not right" suggest about his character?
What does Max's statement "the law is not right" suggest about his character?
- He is trying to manipulate Farah by appealing to her sense of justice.
- He is generally rebellious and disregards all rules.
- He believes he is justified in breaking the law in this specific situation. (correct)
- He is unfamiliar with the laws of Farah's country.
What is the source of Farah's frustration with Max?
What is the source of Farah's frustration with Max?
Why does Max mention that Ahmed is like Farah?
Why does Max mention that Ahmed is like Farah?
Max's comparison of Morocco and Syria reveals his:
Max's comparison of Morocco and Syria reveals his:
Farah's insistence on following the rules suggests that she values:
Farah's insistence on following the rules suggests that she values:
What does the dialogue reveal about Farah's sense of identity?
What does the dialogue reveal about Farah's sense of identity?
What internal conflict does Max experience?
What internal conflict does Max experience?
What can be inferred about Max and Farah's relationship?
What can be inferred about Max and Farah's relationship?
Flashcards
Cultural Differences
Cultural Differences
Variations in the beliefs, values, and behaviors among different groups of people.
Personal Beliefs
Personal Beliefs
Individual convictions that guide one's decisions and actions.
Internal Conflict
Internal Conflict
A struggle occurring within a character’s mind over conflicting desires or emotions.
Risk Awareness
Risk Awareness
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Family Background
Family Background
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Belonging
Belonging
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Stereotyping
Stereotyping
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Geographical Diversity
Geographical Diversity
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Legal vs. Moral Actions
Legal vs. Moral Actions
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Empathy
Empathy
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Study Notes
Character Interactions
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Max and Farah have a tense conversation about the law and Max's desire to help Ahmed.
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Max expresses his frustration to Farah regarding her concerns about Ahmed.
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Farah emphasizes the difference between Max's background and Ahmed's and questions Max's intentions, prompting Max to explain aspects of different backgrounds.
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Max expresses his concern about the rules.
Legal and Ethical Issues
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Max is conflicted about breaking the law to help Ahmed.
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Farah argues about following rules and country laws.
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Ahmed's situation and the potential risk of breaking the law are discussed.
Cultural Differences
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Max questions Fara's family heritage for a better understanding of their culture.
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The differences between Morocco and Syria are highlighted.
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Max's question, concerning Farah's family origin, is viewed as offensive to her.
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Different countries and continents are mentioned and compared.
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