A Long Walk to Water Ch. 6-8

Front

What evidence suggested that a lion took Marial?

Back

A few splotches of blood were near the path.

Front

What was Akeer's condition at the beginning of Chapter 7?

Back

She was very sick from the water.

Front

Which piece of evidence does NOT support the claim that Salva's family was fairly rich?

Back

"[Beans and rice had been grown elsewhere, because few crops could be raised in the dry semi-desert region of Loun-Ariik."

Front

How did the group survive the challenge of crossing the Nile River?

Back

They built boats to cross the Nile.

Front

Why do fishermen go into their tents at dusk?

Back

Mosquitoes come out at night.

Front

What does the presence of drag marks near Marial's sleeping spot indicate?

Back

It suggests that something or someone dragged him away.

Front

What does Akeer's illness symbolize in the story?

Back

It symbolizes the dangers of contaminated water and the struggles faced by the characters.

Front

How does Salva's family wealth affect their lifestyle?

Back

It allows them to have enough food and resources, as indicated by Salva never being hungry.

Front

What role does teamwork play in the characters' survival?

Back

Teamwork is essential for overcoming challenges, such as building boats to cross the river.

Front

What can be inferred about the environment near the Nile River?

Back

It is a place where dangers like mosquitoes and lions are prevalent.