7. Read this excerpt from “Excuses, Excuses." "I'm tired of listening to your excuses or having you blame someone else. If there's anyone
who needs to apologize, it's you."
What does Sameer's reaction to this comment from Malik reveal about his feelings at the end of the
story?
A. He is upset that Malik yelled at him.
B. He wishes he had not come to the school fair.
C. He is surprised that Malik got out of the ticket line.
D. He regrets the problems he has been causing for his friends.

i guess you are missing the idea that has to be supported, am i right?

the book's theme is the moral ambiguity of the iranian revolution, history of middle eastern relations and the process of growing up during war. it sheds light on the stereotypical views of middle eastern culture and religion.

the author explicitly portrays the issues of class disparities and racism continously throught the whole novel.

the relationship between parents and childrens, the abandonment of faith, modernity vs fundamentalism and class conflict are the 4 main panels that this novel englobes.

hope this , if you would like me to be more specific about a specific excerpt let me know : )

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