A Long Walk to Water--Chapter 7

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What does Salva think has happened to Marial?

Back

Salva believes that Marial was taken by a hungry lion.

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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 choice is Nya's family faced with?

Back

Nya's family must decide whether to take Akeer to a medical clinic or let her rest at home.

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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

How does Salva help in this task?

Back

Salva helps by gathering the cut reeds and carrying them to the boat builders.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What obstacle does the group need to cross to get to Ethiopia?

Back

The group needs to cross the Nile River to reach Ethiopia.

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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

Why is Nya worried about her little sister, Akeer?

Back

Nya is worried because Akeer is very sick and may die.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What is the significance of the Nile River in the story?

Back

The Nile River represents a major obstacle that the characters must overcome in their journey.

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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 Salva's character develop in Chapter 7?

Back

Salva shows growth by taking initiative and helping others, demonstrating leadership qualities.

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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 does the journey symbolize for Salva?

Back

The journey symbolizes hope, survival, and the search for safety and belonging.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What role does family play in Nya's decisions?

Back

Family influences Nya's decisions, particularly her concern for Akeer's health and well-being.

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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 environment affect the characters' journey?

Back

The harsh environment, including the need for water and safe passage, poses challenges for the characters.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3