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What is the primary setting described in the excerpt?
What is the primary setting described in the excerpt?
- A garden and a house (correct)
- A playground
- A busy city street
- A classroom
Which character seems to be an authority figure in the scene?
Which character seems to be an authority figure in the scene?
- Farah
- Oscar
- Ahmed
- Madame Legrand (correct)
What activity are the characters engaged in during the excerpt?
What activity are the characters engaged in during the excerpt?
- Weeding the garden (correct)
- Playing soccer
- Cooking
- Painting
Why do the characters discuss the need for a plan?
Why do the characters discuss the need for a plan?
What emotion underlies the children's actions in the excerpt?
What emotion underlies the children's actions in the excerpt?
Whose interest in a plan is dismissed as unnecessary?
Whose interest in a plan is dismissed as unnecessary?
What concern do the characters have about adult perception?
What concern do the characters have about adult perception?
What does Madame Legrand's dialogue most likely indicate?
What does Madame Legrand's dialogue most likely indicate?
Which theme is least evident in the excerpt?
Which theme is least evident in the excerpt?
Flashcards
Characters
Characters
Individuals involved in the story, such as Max and Ahmed.
Setting
Setting
The location where the story takes place, involving a garden and house in France.
Madame Legrand
Madame Legrand
An authority figure within the children's group, guiding them in their activities.
Plan
Plan
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Friendship
Friendship
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Conflict
Conflict
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Weeding
Weeding
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Adaptability
Adaptability
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Authority
Authority
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Study Notes
Ahmed and Max's Plan
- Max and Ahmed are planning to avoid Madame Legrand.
- Max and Ahmed are planning to avoid having Madame Legrand contact their mother.
- Madame Legrand is wary of Max
- Madame Legrand, however, is more tolerant of Ahmed.
Meeting in the Garden
- Max, Oscar, and Farah meet in the garden after school.
- They enter the house in a different way than usual this time.
- They eat with Madame Pauline.
Conversation in the Garden
- They discuss their plan, and it is threatened by Madame Legrand's possible visit to Max's mother.
- Oscar is translating for Farah who speaks in French.
- They attempt to cancel their meeting with Madame Legrand, claiming a sickness.
Weeds in the Garden
- The weeds are taking over the flowerbeds.
- Max and Farah decide to pull the weeds in the garden.
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