A Long Walk to Water Chapters 13-18

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Where did Salva's new family live when he was chosen to go to the United States?

Back

Rochester, New York.

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What is a borehole?

Back

A borehole is a deep, narrow hole drilled into the ground to access underground water.

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How long did Salva spend in the Kakuma and Ifo refugee camps?

Back

Salva spent 5 years in the Kakuma and Ifo refugee camps.

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What evidence indicates where to find clean water when drilling a borehole?

Back

The evidence is: '...to make sure of getting deep enough into good clean water underground.'

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Who did Salva visit in Southern Sudan while living in the United States?

Back

Salva visited his father.

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What challenges did Nya face in her village regarding water access?

Back

Nya faced the challenge of walking long distances to find clean water.

Front

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

Back

Water is a vital resource for survival and symbolizes hope and life.

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How does Salva's journey reflect resilience?

Back

Salva's journey shows resilience through his determination to survive and reunite with his family.

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What role do refugees play in the story?

Back

Refugees represent the struggles of displaced individuals seeking safety and a better life.

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What does the character of Nya represent in the story?

Back

Nya represents the daily struggles of those living in water-scarce regions.