A Long Walk to Water chapters 7 -12

Which is NOT an example of a challenge that Nya faces

• the daily search for water
• the conflict between the Dinkas and the Nuers
• the fight to earn the right to go to school just like the boys
• Illnesses brought on by the lack of clean water

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is so dangerous about the Gilo River?

• Crocodiles

• Swift currents

• Swollen by the rains

• all 3

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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

• They all helped each other swim across 
• They all helped each other by building boats
• They all helped each other build mosquito nets
• they come together to walk across the Nile as a group

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What was unique about the new group Salva met in the desert?

• they were soldiers
• they were dying
• they were his fathers and brothers
• they were Dinka tribesmen

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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 the real reason the man gets mad in the desert by the sharing of water with dying men?

• he is only looking out for the members in his group
• the dying men are rebel soldiers and deserve no water
• the dying men are Nuer and they are Dinka
• The angry man is acting selfish in not wanting to share H2O

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

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

• they had jugs and gourds 
• they soaked their clothing in water 
• they found empty water bottles
• they carried it in a boat

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is it that most likely makes Akeer sick?

• heat stroke
• rotten food
• dirty water
• dehydaration

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is it that most likely makes Akeer sick?

• heat stroke
• rotten food
• dirty water
• dehydaration

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which is NOT a challenge that Salva must face?

• Fleeing his home due to the war
• Being separated from, and having no knowledge of, his family's whereabouts
• The threat of lions in the Atout lands
• Being forced into fighting for the rebel army

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who killed Uncle Jewiir?

• The Rebels from the south

• The Government

• Nuer tribesmen

• Dinka tribesmen

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1