A Long Walk to Water--Chapter 14

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

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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.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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

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

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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Describe the conditions of Kakuma refugee camp.

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Kakuma is surrounded by tall fences of barbed wire, located in a dry, windy desert, and no one is allowed to leave unless permanently.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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What emotions does Nya experience during the celebration in her village?

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Nya feels frustration and sadness as she frowns watching the celebration because the water is brown and muddy.

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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

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How long did Salva stay in Kakuma, and what does this duration signify?

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Salva stayed in Kakuma for two years, signifying a long period of uncertainty and waiting for a chance to move forward.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

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What role does water play in the lives of the characters in 'A Long Walk to Water'?

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Water is a vital resource that represents life, hope, and the struggles faced by the characters in their quest for survival.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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What challenges do refugees face in camps like Kakuma?

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Refugees face challenges such as limited resources, lack of freedom, and the struggle to maintain hope in difficult conditions.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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How does the environment affect the lives of the characters in the story?

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The harsh environment, including drought and scarcity of resources, impacts their daily lives and survival strategies.

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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

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What does the celebration in Nya's village indicate about the community?

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The celebration indicates a moment of joy and unity in the community, despite the ongoing struggles they face.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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What is the importance of perseverance in Salva's journey?

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Perseverance is crucial for Salva as it helps him overcome obstacles and continue his quest for safety and a better life.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3