A Long Walk To Water 1-4 Flashcard

Front

How does Nya carry the water home?

Back

Nya carries the water home in a container on her head.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Why does the author use two different colors and fonts in the novel?

Back

To distinguish between the two storylines of Salva and Nya.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What language is Salva learning in school?

Back

Salva is learning Arabic, which is primarily spoken in Sudan.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

Front

Where is Nya going when she talks about 'going'?

Back

Nya is going to find water.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

In what year is the main story set?

Back

The main story is set in 1985.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is the significance of water in Nya's life?

Back

Water is essential for survival and represents the daily struggle Nya faces.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

Who are the two main characters in 'A Long Walk to Water'?

Back

The two main characters are Nya and Salva.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What challenges does Salva face in the story?

Back

Salva faces challenges such as separation from his family, hunger, and the dangers of war.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

How does the author convey the theme of perseverance?

Back

Through the struggles and determination of both Nya and Salva.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What does Nya's daily routine involve?

Back

Nya's daily routine involves walking long distances to fetch water.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3