A
Long
Walk
to
Water
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Page 6 - Who was fighting the war in Sudan?
rebels from the southern part of Sudan, where he and his family lived, were fighting against the government, which was based in the north
100
Page 30 Where did Marial tell Salva they were going?
"Ethiopia"
100

How did Akeer get sick?

"Her sickness came from the water"

100

What was the worst part of the refugee's journey according to page 50?

Akobo Desert

100

What is the longest river in the world? The mother of all life in Sudan?

The Nile

200

What is Salva's full name?

Salva Mawien Dut Ariik

200

What happened to Salva and the other people after eating the antelope after so many weeks of near starvation?

Got sick and vomited

200

What did Nya's mother hate about the lake camp?

They had no house and had to sleep in makeshift shelters. they could not bring their things, afraid of fighting with the Dinka

200
What does refugee mean?
someone who has been forced to leave because of war
200

"Then the sun touched the horizon...", why did the fishermen abruptly go to their tents?

mosquitos

300

How did Nya feel about having to take Akeer with her to get water? NEED PAGE NUMBER AND TBE!

She was reluctant because she knew Akeer would slow her down. 

300

What did Salva's uncle have that made people respect him?

Uncle had a gun.

300

What did Nya put on her head to help her carry the container of water back home?

padded cloth doughnut

300

What is one way Salva shows his persistence in A Long Walk to Water - find a quote!

Multiple answers - show the quote you select!

300
What does "emaciated" mean?
Very thin because of hunger
400

At the end of Chapter 8, what are they making and out of what?

They are making boats to cross the river with reeds.

400

In the Dinka language, what were the Atuot people called?

"the people of the lion"


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Page 20 - Why did Nya's mother want her to take Akeer with her to collect water?

She had to learn

400
What does Salva think about in Chapter 1 instead of paying attention in school?

His family and milk.

400

What does "object" mean on page 12?

to protest against
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Page 6 Why were the rebels fighting against the government?
But the people in the south were of different religions and did not want to be forced to practice Islam.
500
How old would Nya be in 2022?

25

500

What are the types of land that Salva has go through on his route? *IN ORDER

Plains, Desert, Mountains, Desert

500

What example of foreshadowing do readers get about Marial's fate? *NEED PAGE NUMBER and EXPLANATION

*Answers will vary. 

500

What does "luscious" mean on page 28?

rich and pleasant