A Long Walk to Water Review

Front

Who was the village of Loun-Ariik named after?

Back

Salva's Grandfather

Front

Fill in the blank: "The ____: the longest river in the world, the mother of all life in Sudan."

Back

Nile

Front

What was Salva doing at the beginning of the story?

Back

He was daydreaming in school.

Front

What is the name of the refugee camp Salva lived in for 6 years?

Back

Itang

Front

What is the name of Nya's five-year old sister?

Back

Akeer

Front

What does the Nile River symbolize in the story?

Back

Life and sustenance for the people of Sudan.

Front

What challenges did Salva face during his journey?

Back

Separation from family, hunger, and danger from conflict.

Front

What role does water play in the lives of the characters?

Back

Water is essential for survival and represents hope.

Front

How does Salva's character develop throughout the story?

Back

He grows from a scared boy to a determined leader.

Front

What is the significance of the refugee camp in Salva's life?

Back

It provided safety and a chance for a new beginning.