A Long Walk to Water 16-18

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What are some things Salva is not used to in America?

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Paved roads, snow, and all buildings having electricity.

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Why will girls in Nya's village be able to go to school?

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Because they don't have to fetch water.

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What did the old granddad in Nya's village never know?

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There was water under the ground.

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How long has it been since Salva has seen his father?

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19 years.

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Who raised the money to build the well in Nya's village?

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Elm Street School.

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What is the significance of the well in Nya's village?

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It provides access to water, allowing girls to attend school.

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What challenges did Salva face during his journey?

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Separation from family, hunger, and danger from conflict.

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How does Salva's experience in America differ from his life in Sudan?

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In America, he experiences safety, education, and modern conveniences.

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What role do aid workers play in the story?

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They help provide resources and support for communities in need.

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What does the story suggest about the importance of community?

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Communities can come together to solve problems, like building a well.