The home of Ahmed.
What is Aleppo, Syria?
Aleppo is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world; it may have been inhabited since the 6th millennium BC.
Max's age.
What is 13 years old?
"This is my greatest talent."
"What is hiding?" said Ahmed.
He felt safest being "nowhere".
Manneken Pis is the Brussels' mascot in this form.
What is a statue of little boy peeing?
Ecole du bonheur
What is School of Happiness?
Ahmed's age
What is 14 years old?
This is how some French speaking people pronounce my name.
What is Mex How-Weird?
"There are plenty of us who disagree with the government," "Who are ashamed of the way they treat refugees, who want to help them."
Who is Reka?
An activist with the refugees rights group.
Military Alliance originally founded to protect Europe from Russia.
What is NATO?
Security in our daily lives is key to our well-being. NATO’s purpose is to guarantee the freedom and security of its members through political and military means. There are currently 29 member countries.
Ou est la toilette?
What are the four most important words to know?
Where's the toilet?
This is the food Ahmed prepared at Max's home.
What is Kibbeh?
Kibbeh, is a Levantine dish made of bulgur, minced onions, and finely ground lean beef, lamb, goat, or camel meat with Middle Eastern spices.
Max's nickname for his Belgium school.
What is School of Misery?
The best Muslims are those who are this.
Who are useful to others? said Baba.
Belgium used this to fight against the Germans in WWI.
What is water?
They flooded the land to keep the Germans out. Opened the canals to flood the German trenches.
hajla
What is hopscotch?
The brand of watch that Ahmed wore.
What is the Omega Seamaster. It had belonged to his father.
Ahmed can't swim.
Max did this to control his impulses.
What is count to 10 and think first?
"Those who enjoy flowers enjoy the beauty of the world created by God."
Who is Ahmed's grandfather?
The name of the street that Max lived on in Belgium.
What is Albert Jonnart ST?
Jonnart forged work papers and hid his son's classmate, a Jewish boy named Ralph Mayer, from Germans. He subsequently went to prison. Ralph lived until 74 years old.
l'ete
What is summer?
This is where Ahmed and his father moved to after their release.
What is America? What is Charlottesville, VA
Jewish Aid Organization
Who Max wrote to to help free Ahmed and Baba? He wrote about the story of Albert Jonnart and how Ahmed Nasser needs his help like Ralph did.
"Baba, I feel it again."
"What is hope?" said Ahmed.
This is how Ahmed and Max got past the guards at the train.
What is they sang the scout (scoot) song?
politie
What is Police?