A Long Walk to Water: Chapters 1-13 Review

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What is the main theme of 'A Long Walk to Water'?

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The main theme is that patience and determination can help one overcome challenges.

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What does 'adversity' mean in the context of Salva's journey?

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Adversity means troubles and difficulties.

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In what year does Salva's story begin?

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Salva's story begins in 1985.

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What is a 'theme' in literature?

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A theme is a message or lesson inferred from a story that can be applied to life and other texts.

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Which tribe does Nya belong to?

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Nya belongs to the Nuer tribe.

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What does Nya do every day in her quest for water?

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Nya makes two daily trips to the pond to collect water.

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How does Nya demonstrate patience in her daily routine?

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Nya waits for the water to seep into the hole she has dug, often for hours.

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What challenges does Salva face during his journey?

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Salva faces challenges such as hunger, fear, and the loss of family.

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What is the significance of water in 'A Long Walk to Water'?

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Water represents life, survival, and the struggles faced by the characters.

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How does the author convey the theme of hope in the story?

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The author conveys hope through the characters' perseverance and their dreams for a better future.