A Long Walk to Water Review Flashcard

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What is the name of the female main character in the story? Options: Akeer, Salva, Nya, Mariel

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Nya

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What is the name of the male main character in the story? Options: Salva Dut Ariik, Salma Dut Ariik, Salba Put Ariik, Salva Put Ariik

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Salva Dut Ariik

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What was the name of the village Salva was from? Options: Loun-Ariik, Dinka, Louin-Akeer, Nuer

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Loun-Ariik

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What was the official language of the Sudanese government? Options: Arabic, Spanish, English, Igbo

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Arabic

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Why was there war in Sudan?

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The government wanted all of Sudan to become Muslim but people in the south had different religions and did not want to practice Islam.

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A person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.

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Rebel (Noun)

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What is the purpose of Nya's journey each day?

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To get water 

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What was Salva doing when he heard gunfire and ran into the bush?

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sitting in school and thinking about being at home

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Why did the man agree to take Salva with his group when the old woman asked?

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The people in the man's group were Dinka, as was Salva.

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Based on the information in the text, you can infer that Marial was eaten by a _______. Options: lion, tiger, bear, topi

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lion