A Long Walk to Water Chapter 4

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How many trips did Nya take to the pond each day?

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Nya took two trips to the pond each day.

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What did the old woman give Salva when he left with the other Dinka?

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The old woman gave Salva a bag of peanuts and a gourd.

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What tribe is Buksa from?

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Buksa is from the Jur-chol tribe.

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What is the central idea of Salva's story in Chapter 1?

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The central idea is that life can change quickly from predictable to disorderly.

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How does Salva know that the men he saw were part of the Dinka tribe?

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Salva recognized the V on their forehead.

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What does the character Nya represent in the story?

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Nya represents the struggles of survival and the daily challenges faced by those in her community.

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What is the significance of water in 'A Long Walk to Water'?

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Water symbolizes life, survival, and the hardships faced by the characters.

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CCSS.RL.5.9

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How does Salva's journey differ from Nya's?

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Salva's journey is about seeking safety and finding his family, while Nya's journey is about the daily struggle for water.

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What role does community play in Salva's story?

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Community provides support, safety, and a sense of belonging for Salva during his journey.

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What challenges does Nya face in her daily life?

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Nya faces the challenge of walking long distances to fetch water for her family.

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