What is the central idea of Salva's story in Chapter 1?

Life can change quickly from predictable to disorderly.

Boys in Sudan need to honor their fathers

Life is easier for those who follow the laws of the government.

Students should learn the importance of following directions from teachers.

Why doesn't Salva attend school year round?

During the dry season his family moved away from the village.

During the rainy season his family moved away from their village.

He had to help take care of the herd of cattle.

He had to walk to get water for his family.

What are some examples of hope and resilience shown by the characters in 'A Long Walk to Water' chapters 1-6?

Enduring difficult conditions, never giving up, finding ways to survive

Refusing to find ways to overcome adversity

Giving up easily in difficult conditions

Succumbing to challenges without trying to survive

How does Salva demonstrate hope and resilience in the face of adversity?

By persevering through difficult circumstances and maintaining a positive attitude.

By complaining and being negative

By giving up easily and losing hope

By avoiding challenges and running away

What challenges does Nya face in the story, and how does she show resilience?

Nya faces challenges such as walking long distances to fetch water and dealing with the effects of drought. She shows resilience by continuing to make the journey for water every day, even when it is difficult.

Nya faces challenges such as learning a new language and making new friends. She shows resilience by giving up and isolating herself.

Nya faces challenges such as cooking dinner and doing laundry. She shows resilience by asking for help from others.

Nya faces challenges such as finding a new job and dealing with a broken car. She shows resilience by giving up and staying at home.

How does the theme of hope and resilience relate to the real-life experiences of people in war-torn regions?

Hope and resilience help people in war-torn regions to cope with the challenges they face.

Hope and resilience make people in war-torn regions give up easily

Hope and resilience only exist in peaceful regions

Hope and resilience have no impact on people in war-torn regions

Discuss the significance of the title 'A Long Walk to Water' in relation to the theme of hope and resilience.

The title 'A Long Walk to Water' symbolizes the journey of hope and resilience.

The title 'A Long Walk to Water' represents the struggle of finding clean water in a drought.

The title 'A Long Walk to Water' symbolizes the challenge of walking long distances in extreme heat.

The title 'A Long Walk to Water' refers to the protagonist's journey to find his lost family.

For which TWO reasons did the author most likely choose to tell the story from the third-person point of view?

To help the reader understand Salva's fear

To describe the horror of the setting

To make it unclear who the main character is

To show the reader the soldier's viewpoint

Why can’t Akeer have clean water to drink?

Her family cannot collect enough water to boil it.

Her family does not have the money.

She does not have access to bottled water.

She has no way to boil the water.

What happened to Salva in the desert that caused him terrible pain?

He was attacked by another group member.

What happened to Salva in the desert?

he stubbed his toe and lost his toenail

he got a really really bad sunburn

he was attacked by a group of scorpions

What did the women in the group do?

sang for the group as they walked

What has been worrying Salva the whole time he has been walking towards Ethiopia?

How will his parents find him if he is in another contry?

How will he get his iPhone from the village?

When will he be able to return to school?

What happened as the group was preparing to eat the Stork?

A group of men appeared and robbed them.

A vulture came in and took the stork.

What saved Salva from being robbed of his clothes?

He was the youngest and smallest.

His clothes were ripped up too much.

If men had no containers handy, how would they take water on their journey across the Nile?

they soaked their clothing in water

What factor will most likely help Akeer recover from her sickness?

traveling to the pond for water

How does Uncle help calm Salva's fears?

he speaks calm and low to Salva

he forces Salva to face the fear of lions

he yells at Salva and explains he must act like a man

he uses lies and laughter to convince Salva of no danger

What challenge does Nya and her mother face once Akeer is better?

it will be expensive to pay for clean water

it will be impossible not to drink water

it will be difficult for Akeer to not eat healthy food

What challenge did the group overcome together in order to cross the Nile River?

They all helped each other by building boats

They all helped each other swim across

They all helped each other build mosquito nets

they come together to walk across the Nile as a group

How does Salva's uncle help him through the Akobo desert?

he gives him landmarks (bushes and rocks,etc) to make it to

he carries him on piggyback for ten steps at a time

he tells him his family is safely across the desert

he gives him a new pair of shoes to walk in

A Long Walk to Water 1-14

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CCSS

RI.2.1, RL.7.2, RL.5.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The author of A Long Walk to Water is

Lois Lowry

Linda Sue Park

Rick Riordan

Thomas Paine

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The novel is mainly set in ______________.

Ethiopia

Northern Sudan

Southern Sudan

Kenya

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How old was Nya in the beginning of the book?

11

12

13

14

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the official language of the Sudanese government?

Arabic

Spanish

English

Igbo

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What language did Salva speak at home?

Arabic

Dinka

English

Igbo

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How old was Salva when war came to his village?

5

7

11

18

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What did Salva's mother give him to keep his belly full until suppertime when he came home from school?

Fruit

Milk

Beef

Nothing

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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A Long Walk to Water 1-14

92 questions

The author of A Long Walk to Water is

The novel is mainly set in ______________.

How old was Nya in the beginning of the book?

What was the official language of the Sudanese government?

What language did Salva speak at home?

How old was Salva when war came to his village?

What did Salva's mother give him to keep his belly full until suppertime when he came home from school?

What is the central idea of Salva's story in Chapter 1?

Why don't Salva's sisters, Akit and Agnath, go to school?

Why doesn't Salva attend school year round?

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