The main female character is:
Nya
Where is Salva at the beginning of the story?
at School
The main male character is:
Salva
This friend of Salva, Marial disappears during their journey to Ethiopia. What do they believe happened to him?
They believe he was eaten by a lion.
What hardships do Nya and Salva encounter while they are walking?
Thorns, walking with bare feet, stubbing a toe
Every day, Nya must walk to retrieve water using a ________?
a) squash b) gourd c) cucumber d) zucchini
Gourd
Why does Salva consider himself as a man? (chapter 2)
His family tells him to act like one, and he has responsibilities.
What is built in Nya's village that will change the lives of everyone?
a Water Well
Salva is part of the ____________ tribe.
a) Dinka b) Nuer c) Buksa
Dinka
What difficulties does Salva have fleeing from the rebels?
Lions, alligators, starvations, thirst, exhaustion
What does Salva have to drink on the airplane to America?
Coca Cola
There is a civil war going on in Sudan. What two groups are fighting and why?
Government and the Southern Sudanese Rebels. Fighting because Government wants everyone to become muslim, south does not want this.
What does Salva's uncles say that keeps him going?
He gave him a little goals.