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What is the central topic of the conversation described?
What is the central topic of the conversation described?
Who are the individuals primarily involved in the interaction described?
Who are the individuals primarily involved in the interaction described?
What is explicitly stated as being absent from the description provided?
What is explicitly stated as being absent from the description provided?
Which of the following best describes the nature of the content provided?
Which of the following best describes the nature of the content provided?
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What would be an accurate inference about the purpose of this excerpt?
What would be an accurate inference about the purpose of this excerpt?
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Flashcards
Conversation
Conversation
An exchange of thoughts, ideas, or feelings between two or more people.
Ahmed
Ahmed
A new student mentioned in the conversation between Max and Claire.
Max and Claire
Max and Claire
Characters involved in the conversation about Ahmed.
Character feelings
Character feelings
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Interactions
Interactions
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Study Notes
Ahmed's Arrival
- Ahmed, a Syrian refugee, is a new student in Max's class
- He has missed a lot of school due to the war
- Claire asks Ahmed's age, and Max replies he is 14
- Max's mom believes Ahmed is a 14, but Max corrects her, saying he is 13
- Max notes Ahmed is nice and works hard
Max's Feelings
- Max feels that the presence of soldiers and police everywhere, is overwhelming due to the lockdown, making the situation uncomfortable.
- Max's parents express concern for the refugees
Nighttime Encounter
- Max hears a knock on his bedroom door at night
- It is Claire, who asks to talk
- Max is unsure about her visit and doesn't know what to expect.
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Description
Explore the dynamics of a classroom with new refugee student Ahmed, who has faced challenges due to the war. Delve into Max's feelings about the ongoing lockdown and his interactions with Claire as they navigate their new reality. This quiz covers themes of friendship, empathy, and social issues related to refugees.