Richard
Brandon
Events in the book
9/11 explanation
Reshmina
100

Where does Richard live?

Queens, New York (Gratz 285)
100

Where does Brandon live?

Brooklyn, New York (Gratz 1)

100

What tower fell first?

The South Tower

100

Who was behind the attacks on 9/11?

Osama Bin Laden and al Qaeda (Gratz 279)

100

Where is Reshmina from?

Afghanistan (Gratz 295)

200

What are the names of Richard's children?

Anthony and Kiara (Gratz 287)

200

Why was Brandon suspended?

He punched a kid in the nose (Gratz 2)

200

How did Brandon's dad die?

A plan ran into the North Tower (Gratz 158)

200

Where were the terrorists from?

Saudi Arabia (Gratz 279)

200

Where did her family have to because of the attacks on her village?

They had to make camp in valleys (Gratz 295).

300

What is Richard's last name?

Lowery (Gratz 278)

300

What toy did Brandon go to the underground mall for?

Wolverine claws (Gratz 6)

300

What did Reshmina encounter while she was hiding from the boy with a rifle?

A Snow Leopard (Gratz 194)

300

Why did the Americans fight in Afghanistan?

Because they didn't like The Taliban, and al Qaeda's headquarters were there (Gratz 279).

300

What is her brother's name?

Pasoon (Gratz 128)

400

Who does Richard end up adopting at the end of 9/11?

Brandon (Gratz 278)

400

What watch does Brandon have?

A Lego watch (Gratz 20)

400

What street did The North Tower fall onto

Vesey Street (Gratz 269)
400

What happened to The Pentagon?

It sustained damage and some people died (291).

400
How many Afghans came to America in 2019?

25.9 million (304)

500

Where does Richard work in the World Trade Center

Cosmos Services (Gratz 139)

500

What did Brandon use to help people out of the elevator?

A fire ax (Gratz 54)

500

When does Reshmina find out about 9/11?

When Taz and his soldiers are with the villagers by the creek (Gratz 278).
500

How many planes were involved in 9/11?

4 (Gratz 292)

500

Are the U.S and Afghanistan still fighting 

Yes (309)

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