Ch. 1-3 A Long Walk to Water Review

Front

What language is Salva learning to speak?

Back

Arabic

Front

When they hear gunfire at school, what does the teacher say to do?

Back

Run into the bush

Front

What happens first when Salva and the others arrive at the rebel camp?

Back

They are separated into men, women and children.

Front

How does Nya carry the water?

Back

On her head

Front

What are the Dinka tribe and Nuer tribe fighting over?

Back

Land with the best water

Front

What is the central idea of Salva's story in Chapter 1?

Back

Life can change quickly from predictable to disorderly.

Front

Why don't Salva's sisters, Akit and Agnath, go to school?

Back

They are girls.

Front

Why doesn't Salva attend school year round?

Back

During the dry season his family moved away from the village.

Front

Why was there war in Sudan?

Back

The government wanted all of Sudan to become Muslim but people in the south had different religions and did not want to practice Islam.

Front

What year is Salva's story set? Options: 2008, 1985, 1987, 2005

Back

1985