A Long Walk to Water Flashcard

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Why does Salva have to leave school and head for the 'bush'?

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They heard gunshots being fired.

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TRUE or FALSE? Murial had been right about them heading to Ethiopia.

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True

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What language was Salva learning in school?

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Arabic

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What member of his family does Salva run into on his journey?

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His Uncle.

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What happened to the first group that Salva was traveling with?

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They left him when he was sleeping in the barn.

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What is the significance of the 'bush' in Salva's journey?

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The 'bush' represents a place of safety and refuge away from conflict.

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What challenges does Salva face while traveling?

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Salva faces challenges such as hunger, fear, and loneliness.

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How does Salva's journey reflect the experiences of many refugees?

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Salva's journey illustrates the struggles and resilience of refugees fleeing conflict.

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What role does family play in Salva's story?

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Family provides emotional support and motivation for Salva to keep going.

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What does Salva learn about leadership during his journey?

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Salva learns that true leaders care for others and make sacrifices.