Events
Characters
Factors That Sustain and Destroy
100
In what years do the two stories begin?
1985 and 2008
100
What tribes were Salva and Nya apart of?
Nuer and Dinka
100
What was the main problem in Nya's story?
finding water
200
What was the reason the boys had to run to the bush?
Soldiers near the school
200
What was Salva's main goal throughout the story?
To find his family
200
What was the main problem in Salva's story?
war
300
What was Nya's job everyday?
Collecting water
300
What did Nya think about the spot where the men wanted to drill?
There was no water
300
How long had the war been going on before Salva had to run?
two years
400
What were the men building in Nya's village?
A water pump and a school
400
After Akeer got sick, what did Nya worry about?
Akeer drinking contaminated water
400
What was the war over?
Religion
500
How long was Salva in the refugee camps?
Five years
500
How did Salva finally find out about his family?
Emails from his cousin
500
What factor(s) did building the school address?
Inequality
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