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Before tryouts began, the boys seemed puzzled. Where, they wondered, was the coach? Luma was right in front of them, but a woman soccer coach was a strange sight to young Africans, and to young Muslim boys from Afghanistan and Iraq.

-Outcasts United, Warren St. John
Whose thoughts and feelings are revealed in the first two sentences?
What conclusion can be drawn based on the thoughts and feelings that are revealed?

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The thoughts and feelings revealed in the first two sentences belong to the boys preparing for the soccer tryouts. The conclusion that can be drawn is that the boys were surprised and confused to see a female soccer coach.

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