A Long Walk to Water chapters 14 and 15

Front

What causes Salva to lose hope at the camps?

Back

Salva loses hope because his days are long and empty, and he cannot work.

Front

What is the problem with the water in Nya's village?

Back

The water is brown and dirty.

Front

True or False: Salva's journey includes Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, and the United States.

Back

True

Front

What literary device is used in the phrase 'The frigid air hit Salva's face like a slap'?

Back

This is an example of a simile.

Front

How will access to water change the lives of Nya and other Sudanese girls?

Back

They may get to go to school.

Front

Define 'simile'.

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

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

Back

Water is essential for survival and symbolizes hope and life.

Front

What does Salva's journey represent in the story?

Back

Salva's journey represents resilience, hope, and the struggle for survival.

Front

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

Back

The main theme is the importance of perseverance and the impact of war on individuals.

Front

Who is Nya in 'A Long Walk to Water'?

Back

Nya is a young girl who spends her days walking to fetch water for her family.