Ch. 6- Book Study and Quiz, ALWTW

A Long Walk to Water

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​By Linda Sue Park

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​CHAPTER 6

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​Reading Comprehension Quiz

A Long Walk to Water

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​By Linda Sue Park

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​Pages 33-34

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​Reading Comprehension Quiz

Multiple Choice

What did Nya like about the lake camp? 

• She did not have to dig in the clay and wait for water 

• She did not have to make two long trips to the pond every day

Multiple Choice

Why did Nya's mom hate the lake camp?

• A. They had no house, and had to sleep in a makeshift shelter.

• B. They could not bring most of their things, and had to dig for water most of each day.

• C. She was worried that her husband and son would get hurt or killed by Dinka tribesmen.

• She hated the camp for all of the reasons stated in answer choices A, B and C.

A Long Walk to Water

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​By Linda Sue Park

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​Pages 34-35

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​Reading Comprehension Quiz

Multiple Choice

Who did Salva find in the group? 

• His uncle 

• One of his brothers 

• His dad 

Multiple Choice

How did Salva learn that Uncle Jewiir did not know if his family was safe or even still alive?

• Uncle Jewiir had just left the army and could not return to the village to check on their family

• Uncle Jewiir asked Salva if he was alone and if he knew where his family was.

A Long Walk to Water

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​By Linda Sue Park

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​Pages 36-38

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​Reading Comprehension Quiz

Multiple Choice

What made Salva and others in the group vomit all night long?

• Eating the meat from a lion 

• Eating the meat from a young antelope (topi)

• Eating the meat from a cow

Multiple Choice

What does the saying, "A cold fist seemed to grip Salva's heart" mean?

• Someone punched Salva in the chest.

• Salva is having problems with his heart.

• Salva is extremely upset over something.

A Long Walk to Water

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​By Linda Sue Park

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​Point of View

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​Reading Comprehension Quiz

Multiple Choice

WHICH POINT OF VIEW?

One of the characters is telling the story.

• 3rd Person Limited

• 1st Person

• 3rd Person Omniscient

Multiple Choice

WHICH POINT OF VIEW?

"Uncle stroked Salva's head as if he were a baby.  "I am sorry," he said again."

• 1st Person

• 2nd Person

• 3rd Person Limited

• 3rd Person Omniscient

Multiple Choice

WHICH POINT OF VIEW?

She hers her,  He him his,  They them

• 3rd Person Limited or 3rd Person Omniscient

• 1st Person

• 2nd Person