A Long Walk to Water Chapter 17

Front

What are they building in Nya's village?

Back

school

Front

"She felt as if she were flying." (104) This is an example of? Options:

personification

,

simile

,

metaphor

,

imagery

Back

simile

Front

How long had it been since Salva last saw his father?

Back

18 years

Front

SOBS in the context: "His body shaking with sobs of joy..."

Back

uncontrollable crying

Front

Why could Salva not visit his mother?

Back

The war was still going on around his village

Front

Why did the villagers want to sacrifice a cow?

Back

To honor Salva's memory

Front

Why did Salva's father sprinkle him with water?

Back

It is a custom for when those who are lost return.

Front

When Salva begins to lose hope, what does he rely on to get through it?

Back

his uncle

Front

"Up and down, up and down..." (112) is an example of?

Back

repetition

Front

What is IRONIC about the end of the story?

Back

Nya meets Salva