A Long Walk to Water Chapter 1 Quiz

At the beginning of Chapter 1, going was easy for Nya because the big, plastic container held only what?

• Air

• Water

• Rocks

• Thorns

What language did Salva learn at school?

• Spanish

• English

• Arabic

• French

Salva's father was a successful man. He owned many what?

• Houses

• Suits

• Boats

• Cattle

Salva could attend school for the entire year.

• True

• False

In Salva's culture, both the boys and the girls could go to school.

• True

• False

Salva's younger brother, Kuol, was responsible for taking care of how many cows?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

Salva and the other boys challenged each other to make the most and best what?

• Cows

• Birds

• Fish

• Dogs

Who would rise to meet Salva as he came home from school?

• Nya

• Kuol

• His father

• His mother

Why did Salva run away from his village?

• There was a war going on.

• He wanted to get water.

• He didn't like his family.

• He always like to run.

What did Salva want to shout as he ran away from home?

• "You can't catch me! You can't catch me!"

• "I need to go home! I must go home!"

• "I'm free! I'm free! I'm free!"

• "I love Creative Writing!"