A Long Walk to Water Final Quiz

Who is the main character in 1985 Sudan?

• Dinka

• Marial

• Nya

• Salva

Who is the main character in Sudan 2008?

• Nya

• Dinka

• Salva

• Marial

What does Nya's mother do with the water?

• pours it out

• uses it to fix Nya's lunch

• uses it for laundry

• empties the water into large jugs

Where is Salva at the beginning of the story?

• in America

• at home

• at school

• walking to water

What happened to Nya on her way to get water?

• She fell down and broke her arm

• She got a thorn stuck in her foot

• She broke the clay pot she was carrying

• She was attacked by soldiers

When Salva woke up in the barn after the first night, what did he notice?

• The soldiers came for him

• His family found him

• His tribe had left him

• Nya was there

What word best describes how Nya felt when he woke up in the barn?

• relieved

• abandoned

• excited

• hopeful

How does Salva recognize people of the Dinka tribe?

• Their accent

• The clothes they wear

• The headscarves they wear

• The scars on their foreheads

"You have seen that the pond is only a puddle now. Winter is coming, and the dry season. And this fighting...I will go to a different village near water. You cannot stay with me any longer." What is this quote mostly about?

• The old woman is going to another village

• The pond is now a puddle

• Winter is coming

• Salva can no longer stay with the woman

Even though the woman leaves Salva, what does she give him for his journey?

• a gourd for drinking water

• both B and C

• a bag of peanuts

• money