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What tribe does Salva belong to?
Dinka
Where did Marial tell Salva they were going?
"Ethiopia"
Define abundance
More than enough
What purpose do the visitors in Nya's village have?
To supply them with water.
What year does Salva's story start in?
What is 1985?
What tribe does Nya belong to?
Nuer
What year does Nya's story start in?
What is the year 2008?
According to the Dinka people if you owned this you were considered wealthy.
cattle- cows, oxen bull can be use as a food source
What does refugee mean?
What is someone who has been forced to leave because of war?
When the sun touched the horizon, why did the fishermen abruptly go to their tents?
mosquitos
Why do the Dinka and Nuer fight?
For land/water
What did Salva's uncle have that made people respect him?
Uncle had a gun.
What did Nya put on her head to help her carry the container of water back home?
padded cloth doughnut
BONUS:::
What river did the group cross?
Nile River
Where does Nya's family go during the rainy season?
Why does she like it there?
To a camp near a lake
Not a long walk to water
What is a topi?
A type of antelope native to eastern central Africa.
BONUS::
What happened to Marial?
He was eaten by a lion.
What made Nya's little sister, Akeer, sick?
Drinking contaminated water.
The Dinka and ______ people have a history of fighting one another.
Nuer.
How are Marial and Salva alike?
Both traveling without their family
What does the word solemn mean?
Serious and sad
What continent is Sudan located on?
What location on the continent?
What is Africa?
What is South Africa?
What desert did the group cross?
Akoba Desert
When Salva meets the Buksa people they find this sweet treat to eat.
Honey
What is uncle's name?
Jewiir