A Long Walk to Water Chapters 14-18

Front

What is the main reason Salva's father became sick in Chapter 16?

Back

The water in Sudan made him sick.

Front

Who is the leader of the well-drilling crew in the story?

Back

Salva

Front

Why did Nya frown when water sprayed out of the borehole?

Back

It was full of mud.

Front

In which city did Salva live while in the U.S.?

Back

Rochester.

Front

How long has it been since Salva fled from his school?

Back

6 years.

Front

What does the borehole represent in the story?

Back

A source of hope and clean water for the community.

Front

What challenges does Nya face in her daily life?

Back

She has to walk long distances to fetch water.

Front

What is the significance of the United Nations clinic in the story?

Back

It represents aid and support for those affected by conflict.

Front

How does Salva's journey reflect the theme of perseverance?

Back

Despite numerous challenges, Salva continues to seek safety and a better life.

Front

What role does family play in Salva's life throughout the story?

Back

Family is a source of motivation and strength for Salva.