A Long Walk to Water Quiz

What is a refugee?

• Someone who wants to leave their country because they want to be a part of fighting

• Someone who wants to leave their country because they want to take away freedoms from others

• Someone who wants to leave their country because people want to hurt them

• Someone who wants to leave their country because they want to live free

Where do refugees usually live?

• In refugee camps

• In their own countries

• In large cities

• In small houses

Who is Salva Dut?

• A lost boy who is trying to stop the fighting

• A lost boy who is trying to start a war

• A lost boy who is trying to survive and go to a refugee camp

• A lost boy who is trying to find his parents

How far does Nya have to walk for water?

• 10 hours

• 8 hours

• 6 hours

• 4 hours

Why can't Nya go to school?

• Because there are no schools in her village

• Because she is not allowed to go to school

• Because she doesn't want to go to school

• Because she has to walk 8 hours for water

What is the theme of the story?

• To always give up

• To stop trying

• To never give up

• To only do a little bit each day

Where and when does the story take place?

• In Sudan, present time

• In Sudan, ancient time

• In Sudan, past time

• In Sudan, future time

What are the big problems in Sudan?

• Lack of education

• Lack of shelter

• Lack of food

• Lack of water

What happens to children who grow up with no parents in Sudan?

• They become teachers and educate others

• They become leaders and stop the fighting

• They become refugees and leave the country

• They become soldiers and fight in the war

What is the main issue with water in Sudan?

• There is too much water for everyone

• There is not enough water for everyone

• The water is contaminated

• The water is too far away