A Long Walk to Water Chapter 15

Why can't Nya drink the water in her village?

• It was dirty and muddy

• No water came out of the hole

• She wasn't allowed to

• It tasted funny

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CCSS.RI.6.2

Which piece of evidence from page 90 explains where the cleanest water is found?

• "Even though the water spraying out of the borehole was brown and muddy..."
• ".... to make sure of getting deep enough into good clean water underground."
• "Yet another walk to the pond."
• "Nya went to Quik Trip and found her way to the bottled water."

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CCSS.RI.6.1

Salva was the leader of this group of people who wandered for weeks or months at a time before finding refugee camps. 

• Dinka
• The Lost Boys
• Loun-Ariik
• Nuer

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CCSS.RI.6.3

"The frigid air hit Salva's face like a slap." (p. 95) This is an example of what type of figurative language?

• metaphor
• noun
• simile
• alliteration

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Who were the lost boys?

• Boys that had gotten lost

• Boys that were running away

• Boys that had lost their homes and families due to war

• Kids who were orphans

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CCSS.RI.6.2

What drink does Salva order on the airplane?

• Coca-Cola

• Orange Juice

• Water

• Tea

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Where is Salva's final destination on his airplane journey?

• Loun- Ariik, Sudan

• Nairobi, Kenya

• Berlin, Germany

• Rochester, New York

How did Uncle help Salva with his journey to America?

• Salva used the strength he recieved from Uncle

• Salva remember how to defeat the lion

• Uncle traveled with him on the airplane

• Salva remembered one step at a time which Uncle taught him

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

What season was it when Salva arrived in America?

• Fall

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What tone is set by Salva's thoughts:

What if my new family isn't there?

What if they have changed their minds?

What if they meet me and don't like me?

• dreading

• angry

• cautionary

• concerning

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CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4