NYA
Why was NYA not as excited about the water being found?
it was still brown and muddy
How was Salva's home in NY different than Sudan?
It was cold
They have technology
Definition: suddenly and unexpectedly
abruptly
What memory (word) does Salva have about his mother?
Gentleness
Why did the Ethiopian soldiers kick the refugees out?
Ethiopia joined the war after their government was overthrown
Why was the boss eager to drill wells in Nya's village?
The village needed water desperately.
Why does Salva have to grow up so fast?
He is all alone
Definition: to keep going despite difficulty
perseverance
What memory (word) does Salva have about his Father?
Strength
How does Michael change Salva's life?
With teaching him English, he also tells Salva that his name got selected to go to the US.
What did the men in Nya's village find between the two trees?
Water
What question does Salva ask himself when he sees the men on the ground?
If he were older, would he have helped.
Definition: suffering, fear, or unhappiness
despair
What memory (word) does Salva have about his sisters?
caring
After being kicked out of Ethiopia, what river must they cross (crocodiles)?
The Gilo River
How does Salva’s experiences from his past help him with his project?
He led the Lost Boys
He has experience with walking for survival
Why did Salva feel like he was on a different planet?
He traveled 4 days from Ifo to NY
Definition: disagreement, argument, or debate
dispute
What memory (word) does Salva have about his uncle?
Encouragement
Why does the group treat Salva differently after his uncle is gone?
The Uncle was the only one to defend Salva
What were the men building in Nya's village?
A water well
Why does he become the leader of the Lost Boys?
He was older and experienced from his Uncle.
Salva wants to keep walking because of who:
Uncle and Marial
Definition: to be thankful
Gratitude
Cap or no cap:There were many boys at the camp because they fled their villages so that they would not be forced to fight in the war?
No cap