Who
Who is the first narrator?
Leo Chavez
What language was Reshmina learning and almost fluent in?
English
Where is Brandon in the beginning of the story?
The World Trade Center
When did Reshmina find Taz?
When she was practicing English.
Why was Taz dressed in a burqua?
To make sure he wasn't seen with the Afgans.
Who is the second narrator?
Reshmina
What did Leo tell Brandon after Brandon's mom died?
That Leo and Brandon were a team.
Where does Reshmina live?
Afghanistan
Where was Reshmina's father going when she found Taz.
He was going to his farm to grow crops.
Why did Reshmina's brother, Pasoon, join the taliban?
He hated the Americans.
Who took care of Brandon when his father died?
Richard Lowery
What was Brandon getting from the underground mall?
Wolverine gloves
Where was Brandon when the plane hit?
In the elevator of the North twin tower.
When did Brandon meet Richard for the first time?
Going to his dad's restaurant in the morning.
Why did Brandon's dad die?
He was stuck at the very top of the building when the plane hit and couldn't be rescued.
Who was the first person Brandon saved in the flooded mall?
Pratik
What was the name of the American soldier Reshmina took in?
Brandon or Taz
Where did Brandon call his dad for the last time?
The 20th floor.
When did Brandon find out that American was being attacked?
When he saw the south tower also being hit by a plane.
Why was Brandon covered in white dust?
He was stuck in a wave of debris from the North tower collapsing.
Who were the nomads in Afghanistan?
The Kochi
What did Taz give Reshmina as a promise that he would come back?
His stuffed Tasmanian Devil.
Where did Reshmina take her whole village to keep them safe in battle?
An underground cave under her village.
When did Reshmina fight her twin brother for a gun?
After Passon said he was going to tell the army about Taz staying with them.
Why did Brandon get a suspension from school?
He punched a kid and broke his nose.