Home of the Brave

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Who is the main character of the novel 'Home of the Brave'?

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Kek

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What do Kek and Ganwar have that is different based on their experiences in America?

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Perspectives

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Who does Kek live with after arriving in America?

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Ganwar and his aunt

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What does Ganwar mean when he says, 'the kids will eat you alive'?

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They'll beat him up.

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What does the excerpt from Kek's father's song reveal about Kek?

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He is an optimist who doesn’t give up easily.

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What is the significance of the crocodile in Kek's father's song?

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It symbolizes danger and challenges that Kek faces.

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What does the term 'perspective' mean in the context of the novel?

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A viewpoint or way of seeing things based on personal experiences.

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How does Kek's background influence his view of life in America?

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His experiences in Sudan shape his understanding and expectations.

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What role does friendship play in Kek's journey?

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Friendship provides support and helps Kek adapt to his new life.

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What does the phrase 'still Kek swims' suggest about his character?

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It indicates resilience and determination in the face of adversity.