A Long Walk to Water Chapter 16

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What shocks Salva THE MOST when he reaches New York?

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The cold weather.

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At what moment did Salva cry at the realization that he was leaving his old life behind?

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When he left the airport in New York with his new family.

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What does Salva start planning once he settles in NY?

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A trip back to Sudan.

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True or False: Due to the war still going on in Sudan, Salva was never able to return home again.

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False.

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What does Salva learn from his cousin’s email?

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His father is alive.

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What is the significance of Salva's journey to America?

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It represents hope and a new beginning after the trauma of war.

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How does Salva's experience in New York differ from his life in Sudan?

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In New York, Salva experiences safety, education, and a stable environment, unlike the chaos of war in Sudan.

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What role does family play in Salva's story?

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Family is a source of motivation and hope for Salva, driving him to seek out his father.

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What challenges does Salva face when adapting to life in New York?

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Salva faces cultural differences, language barriers, and the cold weather.

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How does Salva's perspective on life change throughout the story?

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Salva learns resilience and the importance of hope despite adversity.