A Long Walk to Water pages 83-121

What is the name of Salva’s friend who travels with him for part of the journey in pages 83-121 of *A Long Walk to Water*?

• Marial

• Michael

• Nya

• Uncle Jewiir

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CCSS.RL.7.3

Which country does Salva travel to after leaving Ethiopia in this section of the novel?

• Sudan

• Kenya

• Uganda

• Egypt

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What is the main reason the refugees are forced to leave the camp in Ethiopia?

• Lack of food

• The camp is closing

• Attack by soldiers

• Disease outbreak

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Who helps Salva learn English while he is in the refugee camp?

• Nya

• Michael

• Uncle Jewiir

• Marial

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How does the setting of the refugee camp in Kenya affect Salva’s opportunities for the future?

• It limits his access to food and water.

• It provides him with a chance to learn English and be considered for resettlement.

• It forces him to return to Sudan.

• It separates him from his family forever.

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Explain how the setting of the desert crossing impacts the group’s survival in this section of the novel.

• The desert provides plenty of resources for the group.

• The harsh conditions make it difficult to find water and shelter, endangering their lives.

• The desert is easy to cross and safe.

• The group finds many villages in the desert.

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How does Salva’s leadership during the journey to Kenya demonstrate a change in his character?

• He becomes more selfish and withdrawn.

• He takes responsibility for others and encourages them to keep going.

• He ignores the needs of the group.

• He decides to travel alone.

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Analyze how the loss of his uncle and friend Marial earlier in the story influences Salva’s actions and decisions in pages 83-121.

• He becomes too afraid to trust anyone.

• He is motivated to help others and lead the group, remembering their support.

• He gives up hope and stops trying.

• He forgets about them quickly.

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How does the interaction between Salva and Michael in the refugee camp contribute to Salva’s development as a character?

• Michael teaches Salva to steal food.

• Michael helps Salva learn English, giving him hope and new skills for the future.

• Michael discourages Salva from making friends.

• Michael convinces Salva to leave the camp.

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Evaluate how the setting of the refugee camps in both Ethiopia and Kenya shapes Salva’s journey and the plot of the story in pages 83-121.

• The camps provide only obstacles and no opportunities for Salva.

• The camps are irrelevant to Salva’s journey.

• The camps both challenge Salva’s survival and offer him new opportunities, such as learning English and being considered for resettlement.

• The camps are places where Salva finds his family.

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