Vocabulary
What does makeshift mean in Chapter 6?
⭐ A) Permanent and strong ⭐ B) Temporary and substitute ⭐ C) Expensive and rare
Temporary and substitute
What does the suffix '-less' mean in the word 'relentless'?
⭐ A) Full of ⭐ B) Without ⭐ C) Study of
⭐ B) Without
If a narrator uses nouns like "I" "we" or "us", and is in the story, what is the point of view?
First person
Where is Salva’s group traveling, and who is leading them?
Salva's uncle; they are travelling to Ethiopia
What does it mean that Salva's hopes were 'dashed'?
⭐ A) Strengthened ⭐ B) Moved quickly ⭐ C) Destroyed or crushed
C) Destroyed or crushed
Break 'identical' into its root and suffix.
Ident-
-ical
What is the point of view if a narrator says "you" and is talking to you like you're also a part of the story.
Second person
Why is the daily trip to the pond essential for Nya’s family?
For water
What does the word 'solemn' mean as used in Chapter 6?
⭐ A) Loud and energetic ⭐ B) Serious and formal ⭐ C) Angry and violent
⭐ ✓ B) Serious and formal
Word Parts: 300 Break down the word 'makeshift'. What is its combined meaning?
⭐ A) To move something heavy ⭐ B) A temporary substitute made with available tools ⭐ C) A permanent structure built by hand
B) A temporary substitute made with available tools
What point of view is a story told in, if it knows the feelings of all characters at the same time?
Third person omniscient
Why has Salva been left behind twice?
Because of his age/He is too small and slow to keep up, but he is not easy to carry like a baby.
In Chapter 6, what does the word 'identical' mean?
⭐ A) Very similar but slightly different ⭐ B) Exactly the same in every way ⭐ C) Belonging to the same family
⭐ ✓ B) Exactly the same in every way
What is the meaning of the suffix '-ful' in a word like 'sorrowful'?
Full of
If a narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character at a time throughout the story, what type of narrator is that?
Third person limited
What tribe is Salva?
Dinka
What does 'wailing' mean in Chapter 6, and what does it reveal?
⭐ A) Whispering quietly in fear ⭐ B) Singing a traditional song ⭐ C) Crying out loudly in grief
⭐ C) Crying out loudly in grief
What is the root of the word "wailing"?
⭐ ✓ A) Root: wail (to cry)
What point of view is A Long Walk to Water Told in?
Third person limited
What tribe is Nya?
Neur