Vocabulary
When you are anxious or nervous, you are ________.
Tense
How would you describe Salva's academic character in the beginning of the novel?
Diligent and eager to learn
Why is Salva's uncle seen as a leader?
He has a gun.
What does the Nile River symbolize?
Life or hope
The conflict with the militias and soldiers is which type of conflict?
Man vs. Man
Which word means in a state of peaceful happiness?
Content
Why did the author choose to include two different story lines?
To show how wide spread the conflict is, not just across the land, but across time.
Why were Sudanese boys in double danger during the war?
Because they are often forced to fight in war.
What do crocodile symbolize?
Conflict or danger
Man vs. Nature
______________ means to means to express disagreement with something.
Object
What does the quote "Salva heard that sigh all the way to his heart" (29) suggests about Salva's emotional response?
They had a deep emotional connection
What is Salva surprised to discover about the refugee camps?
They're crowded.
What do thorns symbolize?
Obstacles or hardships
What kind of conflict is Salva dealing with after the death of his uncle?
Man vs. Self
Lacking variety; Dull and repetitive is the definition of ____________.
Monotonous
"The group moved quickly, but every few minutes they stopped to listen. Salva tried to keep track of the time, but it was hard. He was too busy worrying about the future. He was afraid that they would run out of food or water, or that the soldiers would find them. He was afraid that he would never see his family again."
What mood can be found in this passage?
What happened in the story to show that Salva has become a man?
His Uncles death and him becoming leader of the group.
What do the weapons/guns symbolize in the novel?
Violence or conflict
ya demonstrates remarkable resilience and determination in her daily struggle to fetch water for her family. Despite the physical and emotional toll of her arduous journey, she pushes herself to continue, driven by a sense of duty and responsibility to her family.
What type of conflict is this?
Man vs. Self
Write a sentence using the word "precise" correctly.
Teacher will check your answer.
What are at least 2 differences between Sudan and America?
Water is available
Safety and security
How does Salva initially feel about America?
He's think's it's vastly different than Sudan.
What does walking symbolize?
Survival, perseverance or hope
Give and example of Man vs. Technology
Incidents that deals with those who have weapons/guns.