A Long Walk to Water Chapter 12

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What method did Nya's mother and others use to transport rocks?

Back

They balanced the bundles of rocks on their heads.

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What realization does Salva have about the woman in the orange head scarf?

Back

She is not his mother.

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What event led to the closure of camps in Ethiopia in 1991?

Back

The Ethiopian government is collapsing.

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What action did soldiers take when they arrived at the camp?

Back

They forced everyone out.

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What is a danger Salva faces while crossing the river?

Back

Crocodiles.

Front

What is the significance of the orange head scarf in Salva's journey?

Back

It symbolizes hope and connection to his past.

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How does the environment affect Nya's daily life?

Back

She must walk long distances for water, impacting her health and education.

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What role does community play in Nya's and Salva's stories?

Back

Community provides support and resources during their struggles.

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What does Salva's journey represent in the context of war and survival?

Back

It illustrates resilience and the quest for safety.

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How does the author depict the theme of hope in Chapter 12?

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Through Salva's encounters and the efforts of the community to build a well.