Plot
How did Salva's group cross the Nile River?
They built boats
What motivates Salva to keep going?
Hope of finding his family.
mourn
To feel or show grief.
What point of view is A Long Walk to Water written in?
Third Person
“Salva could hardly lift his feet…” What does this show?
exhaustion
How did Uncle help Salva in the desert?
Told him to take it one step at a time.
What sport did Salva learn to play?
Volleyball
uprooted
forced to leave home
Salva battling exhaustion is what type of conflict?
man vs self
“A spark of hope flared inside her.” Who does this describe?
Nya
How did the women react to the dying men on the ground?
What does Nya feel when she hears the drilling begin?
Hope / Excitement
alone; separated
When Salva faces lions and heat, what conflict is shown?
man vs nature
“Gunfire cracked through the air…” What event is this?
River crossing escape
How did the group treat Salva after Uncle died?
They stopped sharing food.
What did Salva learn from Uncle Jewiir?
Perseverance and Hope
abrupt
sudden or unexpected
The villagers are unsure if the well project will work and whether they can trust the workers. What type of conflict is this?
Man vs. Society
“Step by step, little by little.” Who says this?
Uncle Jewiir
How did Salva survive crossing the river after fleeing the camp?
A boy dragged him underwater.
Why is it difficult for Salva to trust people?
Fear they will abandon or harm him.
remote
far away; distant
“He could not know what they were thinking” shows what POV idea?
3rd person limited
“At that moment, he knew he had to keep moving.”
What does this line show about Salva?
Determination.