A Long Walk to Water--Chapter 14

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What is the significance of Ifo camp in Salva's journey?

Back

Ifo camp is where Salva goes after leaving Kakuma, representing a new phase in his journey and hope for a better future.

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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

What does the successful drilling of water in Nya's village symbolize?

Back

The successful drilling symbolizes hope, survival, and the importance of access to clean water for the community.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

How does Salva's experience in Kakuma shape his character?

Back

Salva's time in Kakuma teaches him resilience, patience, and the importance of hope in difficult circumstances.

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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 role do rumors play in the lives of the characters in 'A Long Walk to Water'?

Back

Rumors create a sense of uncertainty and hope, influencing the decisions and emotions of characters like Salva and Nya.

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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

Describe the living conditions in Kakuma camp.

Back

Kakuma camp is surrounded by barbed wire, has strict rules about leaving, and is located in a dry, windy desert, making it a challenging environment.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What does the phrase 'All of these answers are correct' imply about Kakuma?

Back

It implies that Kakuma has multiple negative aspects, including restrictions on movement, physical barriers, and harsh environmental conditions.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

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

Back

The main theme is survival and resilience in the face of adversity, highlighting the struggles of individuals during the Sudanese conflict.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

How does Nya's story parallel Salva's journey?

Back

Both Nya and Salva face challenges related to water access and survival, representing the broader struggles of their communities.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does Salva's eventual relocation to America represent?

Back

It represents hope, new opportunities, and the possibility of a better life after enduring hardship.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

Why is the discovery of water in Nya's village crucial?

Back

It is crucial for the health and survival of the villagers, as it provides a reliable source of clean water.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2