A Long Walk to Water Quiz

What is the main setting of "A Long Walk to Water"?

• New York City, USA

• Khartoum, Sudan

• Southern Sudan

• Nairobi, Kenya

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who are the two main characters in the story, and how are their stories connected?

• Mawien and Nya, they are siblings.

• Salva and Nya, their stories are connected through water.

• Salva and Mawien, they are friends.

• Nya and Akeer, they are cousins.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What motivates Salva to keep going during his long journey?

• The promise of education

• The thought of finding his family

• The desire for revenge

• The hope of a better life in America

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does Nya's life change by the end of the book?

• She moves to America.

• She becomes a teacher.

• Her village gets a well.

• She starts a business.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the significance of the title "A Long Walk to Water"?

• It refers to Salva's journey across Africa.

• It symbolizes the struggle for survival in Sudan.

• It represents Nya's daily walk to fetch water.

• Both A and C are correct.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which character shows the most development throughout the story?

• Salva

• Nya

• Uncle

• Akeer

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

What role does Uncle play in Salva's life?

• He is Salva's teacher.

• He is a father figure and protector.

• He is Salva's rival.

• He is Salva's biological uncle.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

How does the author use the dual narrative structure to enhance the story?

• By showing the contrast between Salva's and Nya's lives.

• By confusing the reader.

• By focusing only on Salva's journey.

• By making the story longer.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the main theme of "A Long Walk to Water"?

• The importance of family

• The struggle for survival

• The impact of war

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

How does Nya's perspective on water change throughout the book?

• She starts to take it for granted.

• She realizes the importance of clean water.

• She becomes indifferent to it.

• She wishes for more than just water.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3