A Long Walk to Water Ch 6-10 Review

Front

Why do Nya and her family only live by the lake for five months a year?

Back

They have to move during the dry season because the pond is too small to hold water and there is too much fighting between the tribes.

Front

What was the purpose of the strange men visiting Nya's village?

Back

They came to talk about water.

Front

What does Salva think of when his uncle uses his full name to motivate him?

Back

It reminds him of his family and village.

Front

How does Salva's uncle assist him in the Akobo desert?

Back

He sets small goals for Salva to reach, like the bushes and rocks.

Front

How does fear affect Salva after Marial's death?

Back

Salva feels very anxious and stays close to his uncle.

Front

What is the significance of water in Nya's life?

Back

Water is essential for survival and affects where her family can live.

Front

How does Salva's journey reflect the theme of perseverance?

Back

Salva continues to push forward despite the challenges he faces.

Front

What role does family play in Salva's motivation?

Back

Salva's thoughts of his family inspire him to keep going.

Front

What does the desert symbolize in Salva's journey?

Back

The desert symbolizes the hardships and challenges he must overcome.

Front

How does community support manifest in Salva's story?

Back

Salva receives help from his uncle and other travelers.