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What is a rebel?
A group that fights/rises up against the government
The story begins in the country of ______, Africa.
What is the Sudan.
What do the boys in the village do that the girls do not get to do?
go to school
Why does Salva's teacher tell them to run into the bush?
Their village was under attack and it would not be safe to go home.
What tribe is Salva a part of?
Dinka
What year is Salva's story?
1985
What year is Nya's story?
2008
Men & Women / Children / Elderly
(Who can help fight / who can't)
What group does Salva have to join in the first group?
Children
What language was Salva studying at the beginning of the story?
Arabic
What does Water symbolize in the story?
Life
What does Salva finally get to eat?
Honey from the beehive.
What does Nya step on?
a thorn
What does Salva's father do for a living ?
village judge & owned cattle
What does sluggishly mean?
moving slowly or having little motion
What was the name of the woman who let Salva sleep in her barn?
Auntie
What does a gun/weapon symbolize?
Power
What is the Nuer.
How does Salva feel about school?
He knows he is lucky to be at school?
Why were the rebels fighting?
They did not want to be forced to practice Islam.
Loun-Ariik
Why does the group leave Salva?
They believe he is a just a kid and that he will complain.
Name Salva's siblings.
You get 100 points for each sibling that you name.
Ariik
Kuol
Ring
Akit
Agnath
What is Salva's grandpa's name?
**800 POINT QUESTION**
Ariik