Oscar and Max: A Mystery Unfolds

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What was the primary purpose of the document Oscar prepared?

  • To record the commune's daily activities.
  • To document Max's interactions with his parents.
  • To provide evidence for Inspector Fontaine's investigation.
  • To fulfill a request from school officials regarding Ahmed's family. (correct)

How did Max initially react to the document?

  • He showed anger and resentment towards Oscar.
  • He remained indifferent and uninterested in the document's contents.
  • He displayed confusion and questioned his parents' prior silence on the matter. (correct)
  • He expressed immediate understanding and agreement.

Which detail was notably absent from the family information in the document?

  • The date of birth of Max's baby relative.
  • The names of Max's siblings.
  • Any mention of a father figure. (correct)
  • The communal mark or stamp.

How was the commune mark applied to the document?

<p>Imprinted using a rubber stamp and inkpad. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role did Inspector Fontaine play in the narrative?

<p>He appeared to be a police officer conducting an investigation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the nature of the interaction between Max and Oscar regarding the document?

<p>Potentially strained, hinting at underlying conflict or manipulation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Inspector Fontaine specifically inquire about?

<p>The location of a gardener. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What falsehood did Max present to Inspector Fontaine?

<p>He lied about the nature of his parents' investigation. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During what season did the events of the narrative take place?

<p>Winter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Purpose of the Document

It shows members of Ahmed's family, requested by school officials.

Max's Initial Reaction

Max was hesitant and confused about the document.

Content of the Document

Names of family members including siblings and a baby.

Document Creation

Oscar typed names, invented birthdays, and omitted a father.

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Communal Mark

A special rubber stamp indicating legitimacy.

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Inspector Fontaine

A police officer investigating Max and Oscar.

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Max's Dilemma

Max lied to the inspector about his parents' investigation status.

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Max and Oscar's Relationship

Suggests possible conflict or misunderstanding.

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Winter Setting

The narrative's timeframe emphasizes a winter timeline.

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Study Notes

Oscar and Max

  • Oscar hid a document from Max's parents
  • The document contained information about the people in Ahmed's family
  • Max was concerned Oscar had been tricked

Inspector Fontaine

  • An officer visiting Max and Oscar
  • Max wanted to distract him and hide the document
  • Max lied to Inspector Fontaine, saying his parents would find someone else

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