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Who is the author of Nowhere Boy?
Who is the author of Nowhere Boy?
Katherine Marsh
Why were they moving to Brussels for a year?
Why were they moving to Brussels for a year?
- So they could experience the culture
- So their mother can write a book about Belgium.
- So they could be closer to Claire's high school.
- So their father could be a defense consultant to NATO. (correct)
Did Max pass the sixth grade?
Did Max pass the sixth grade?
True (A)
What does Max's father wear that makes him clearly American?
What does Max's father wear that makes him clearly American?
The narrow cobblestone streets around the Grand Place were filled with what?
The narrow cobblestone streets around the Grand Place were filled with what?
What is the name of the statue of the little peeing boy that is Brussels's mascot?
What is the name of the statue of the little peeing boy that is Brussels's mascot?
On a cloudy, moonless July night, the dinghy was barely how many centimeters above the Aegean?
On a cloudy, moonless July night, the dinghy was barely how many centimeters above the Aegean?
How many men, women, and children huddled together on the dinghy?
How many men, women, and children huddled together on the dinghy?
Less than ten kilometers separated the coast of Turkey from the Greek island of ______.
Less than ten kilometers separated the coast of Turkey from the Greek island of ______.
What did Baba pull off his shoulder and slipped it over Ahmed's head?
What did Baba pull off his shoulder and slipped it over Ahmed's head?
Flashcards
Ahmed's lost father
Ahmed's lost father
Ahmed thought he saw his father in the water.
Max's Situation
Max's Situation
Max is the main character, struggling with a move to Brussels and repeating sixth grade to learn French.
Claire
Claire
Max's younger sister, who is going into high school and appears to be doing fine.
Repeating Sixth Grade
Repeating Sixth Grade
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Setting of the story
Setting of the story
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Max's Main Emotion
Max's Main Emotion
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Brussels residents
Brussels residents
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Food in Brussels
Food in Brussels
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A mode of transport
A mode of transport
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Dress code in brussels
Dress code in brussels
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Max hometown
Max hometown
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Max's inability to make friends
Max's inability to make friends
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Max's perspective of waiters
Max's perspective of waiters
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Max's Hobbies
Max's Hobbies
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Max's Character
Max's Character
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Brussels dog poop obstacle course
Brussels dog poop obstacle course
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Max's food preferences
Max's food preferences
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Max's past incident w/ a bike
Max's past incident w/ a bike
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Max's Education
Max's Education
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Claire's Perspective
Claire's Perspective
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Setting of the Ambush
Setting of the Ambush
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Main Conflict
Main Conflict
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Max wants new friends
Max wants new friends
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Tone
Tone
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The gross waffles
The gross waffles
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Theme explored
Theme explored
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Fault
Fault
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Narrative Perspective
Narrative Perspective
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Cross-Cultural Theme-
Cross-Cultural Theme-
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Parental Expecations Theme-
Parental Expecations Theme-
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Study Notes
Nowhere Boy
- The book is titled Nowhere Boy.
- Katherine Marsh is the author.
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