Exploring A Long Walk to Water

Who are main characters introduced in the first chapter of "A Long Walk to Water"?

• Nya

• Salva

• Michael

• Akeer

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the primary setting of the novel in the early chapters?

• A bustling city

• A desert

• Southern Sudan

• A refugee camp

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Summarize the main event that happens to Salva in Chapter 2.

• He finds a new friend.

• He gets separated from his family.

• He starts a new school.

• He moves to a new country.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is a recurring theme in the first ten chapters of the novel?

• Friendship

• Survival

• Wealth

• Technology

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What symbol is used to represent hope and perseverance in the novel?

• A tree

• Water

• A bird

• A river

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

How does Nya's daily routine reflect the theme of survival?

• She goes to school every day.

• She helps her family with farming.

• She walks long distances to fetch water.

• She plays with her friends.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What inference can be made about Salva's character based on his actions in the early chapters?

• He is easily discouraged.

• He is determined and resilient.

• He is selfish and uncaring.

• He is uninterested in others.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Identify the main challenge faced by Nya in the first ten chapters.

• Finding food

• Attending school

• Fetching water

• Building a house

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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 event causes Salva to become separated from his family?

• A flood

• A war

• A fire

• A sandstorm

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

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

• By confusing the reader

• By showing different perspectives on the same event

• By highlighting the differences between past and present

• By focusing only on Salva's journey

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9