African Geography
A Long Walk to Water
Past Vocab
This Weeks Vocab
Grammar
100
What direction is Juba from Uganda
North
100
Who are the two main characters in the novel?
Nya and Salva
100
What does dilemma mean?
A difficult situation or problem
100
The definition of inset map is
a small map on a large map used to highlight a small area
100
Every sentence starts and ends with....
A capital letter and a punctuation mark
200
What is the Capital of South of Sudan?
Juba
200
Where is A Long Walk to Water set?
Sudan
200
What is the meaning of annotation?
A note of explanation or comment added to a text or diagram
200
A scale is..
used to measure distance on a map.
200
When answering a question you must
Restate the question, answer the question and add on.
300
What countries is the Blue Nile in?
Sudan and Ethiopia
300
What are the two tribes that are discussed in the book?
Dinka and Nuer
300
Protagonist means...
the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text
300
The Equator is...
An imaginary line that circles the globe halfway between the North and South Poles
300
A sentence that gives directions or a command, and ends with a period.
Imperative
400
Central African Republic is what direction from Sudan
South West
400
What does Nya do twice a day for her family?
Go to collect water.
400
The meaning of society is...
an organization or a club formed for a particular purpose or activity
400
What does a legend do?
Explains what symbols on a map represent
400
A sentence that shows strong feelings and ends with an exclamation point
Exclamatory
500
What are the four cardinal directions
North, South, East, West
500
What tribe did Salva belong to?
The Dinka
500
The meaning of stereotype is
a fixed view of a particular person or thing
500
A compass is...
Used to show directions on a map
500
What is a group of words that look like sentences, but aren't?
Fragment sentence