A Long Walk to Water Chapters 16 & 17

Where is Salva going in America?

• Detroit, Michigan
• Los Angeles, California
• Rochester, New York
• Buffalo, New York

What does Salva receive in preparation for his journey to America?

• New Water Bottles
• New Food
• New Shaving Kit
• New Clothes

What shocks Salva THE MOST when he reaches New York?

• Seeing people who are white
• The large buildings
• The cold weather
• The crazy traffic

What does Salva learn from his cousin’s email?

• His entire family joined the militia
• His father is alive
• His Uncle Jewiir became a recognized war hero
• He has more brothers than he knew about

What does Salva start planning once he settles in NY?

• How to find his father
• How to defeat the militia men in Sudan
• A trip back to Sudan
• Ways to get over his fear of the cold weather in New York

True or False: Due to the war still going on in Sudan, Salva was never able to return home again.

• True

• False

At what moment did Salva cry at the realization that he was leaving his old life behind?

• When he saw his name on the list to go to America.

• When he was given a large pile of new clothes.

• When he left the airport in New York with his new family.