Salva
What year is Salva's story set in?
1985
What year is Nya's story set in?
2008
What is causing the fight between them and the Nuer?
the claim to land near water
without purpose or direction.
Aimless
What was the civil war in Sudan about?
Religion
Why did the group not want Salva to travel with them?
He was only a child and he would slow them down.
What tribe did she belong to?
The Nuer
Who says Salva's name?
His uncle
to swerve out of the way.
Veered
How is the war affecting people?
Some are being forced to enter the war.
What tribe did he belong to?
The Dinka
How does she collect the water?
She digs holes in the lake bed.
What Happened with Buksa?
He finds a beehive
meet and come into violent conflict.
Clash
What country are they walking to?
Ethiopia
Why did the old woman leave him?
It is too dangerous to be seen with a young boy.
T/F: Salva is not taken with the group because they are not loyal.
False.
Do the adults know where they are going?
Unsure at this point.
not cheerful or serious
Solemn
How are they getting to Ethiopia?
Walking the deserts
T/F: In Salva's village, the boys go to school and the girls stay home.
True
Where are the rebels from?
South Sudan
T/F: Buksa communicates with Bumblebees.
False
a large quantity of something.
Abundance
What is Salva's motivation to continue walking?
Finding his family.