A Long Walk to Water Chapter 15

Front

What is Salva's final destination on his airplane journey?

Back

Rochester, New York

Front

What type of figurative language is used in the phrase 'The frigid air hit Salva's face like a slap'?

Back

Simile

Front

What evidence from page 90 explains where the cleanest water is found?

Back

'.... to make sure of getting deep enough into good clean water underground.'

Front

Why can't Nya drink the water in her village?

Back

It was dirty and muddy.

Front

How did Uncle help Salva with his journey to America?

Back

Salva remembered one step at a time which Uncle taught him.

Front

What does the term 'figurative language' mean?

Back

Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.

Front

Define 'borehole'.

Back

A deep, narrow hole made in the ground to access water.

Front

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

Back

Water represents life, survival, and the struggles faced by the characters.

Front

What does the character Salva symbolize in the story?

Back

Salva symbolizes hope, resilience, and the journey of refugees.

Front

Explain the importance of family in Salva's journey.

Back

Family provides support, motivation, and a sense of belonging during difficult times.