A Long Walk to Water

Front

Where are both Nya and Salva from?

Back

Southern Sudan

Front

Why doesn't Salva attend school year round?

Back

During the dry season, his family moved away from the village.

Front

With the water balanced on her ______, and her foot still sore from the thorn, Nya knew that going home would take longer than coming had.

Back

head

Front

What does Salva call the old woman who he meets in the barn?

Back

Auntie

Front

What dangerous animal lived in the Gilo river?

Back

crocodiles

Front

Salva learned two things from Michael at the refugee camp: How to read and how to play ____________.

Back

volleyball

Front

Who might still be alive according to the letter Salva received from his cousin? Options: his mother, his brother, his father, his aunt

Back

his father

Front

Why was Salva's father sick?

Back

contaminated water

Front

Why did Nya ask her father, "All the children Papa? The girls too?"

Back

Girls normally did not go to school?

Front

Later in the book, Nya says she sees a “red giraffe”. What is the “red giraffe”?

Back

a drill for water