A
Long
Walk
to
Water
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Page 6 - Who was fighting the war in Sudan?
rebels from the southern part of Sudan, where he and his family lived, were fighting against the government, which was based in the north
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Page 30 Where did Marial tell Salva they were going?
"Ethiopia"
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Page 45 How did Akeer get sick?
"Her sickness came from the water"
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Where did the visitors Nya saw think they would find water?
Her village
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Page 42 What is the longest river in the world? The mother of all life in Sudan?
The Nile
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Page 53 What is Salva's full name?
Salva Mawien Dut Ariik
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Page 31 In the Dinka language, what were the Atuot people called?
"the people of the lion"
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Page 33What did Nya's mother hate about the lake camp?
They had no house and had to sleep in makeshift shelters. they could not bring their things, afraid of fighting with the Dinka
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What does refugee mean?
someone who has been forced to leave because of war
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Page 49 Then the sun touched the horizon, why did the fishermen abruptly go to their tents?
mosquitos
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How did Nya feel about the visitors thinking they could find water in her village?
She thought they didn't know what they were talking about.
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Page 35 What did Salva's uncle have that made people respect him?
Uncle had a gun.
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Page 14 What did Nya put on her head to help her carry the container of water back home?
padded cloth doughnut
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What is one way Salva shows his persistence in A Long Walk to Water - find a quote!
Multiple answers - show the quote you select!
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What does "emaciated" mean?
Very thin because of hunger
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Page 58 - Why was Salva not to give his water to the collapsed men?
Salva is too small and not strong enough yet
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Page 36 What happened to Salva and the other people after eating the antelope after so many weeks of near starvation?
his stomach rebelled, he vomited
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Page 20 - Why did Nya's mother want her to take Akeer with her to collect water?
She had to learn
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How did Uncle help Salva get deal with the pain of his lost toenail?
He gave him small goals to reach, one at a time.
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Page 66 How many people did Salva think he saw at the Itang refugee camp?
Thousands upon thousands
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Page 6 Why were the rebels fighting against the government?
But the people in the south were of different religions and did not want to be forced to practice Islam.
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Page 50 What was the worse difficult part of the refugee's journey?
The Akobo Desert
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How did Salva's group get boats to cross the Nile?
They built them.
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After Uncle was killed, how did the group make Salva feel?
stronger
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Page 66 Who were most of the people at the refugee camp at Itang?
boys and young men
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