A Long Walk to Water Final Review

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What tribe is Nya from?

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Nya is from the Nuer tribe.

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How often does Nya walk to the pond to get water for her village?

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Nya walks to the pond twice a day.

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Why is the novel divided into two stories?

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The novel is divided into two stories because we wouldn’t understand Salva’s journey back to Africa without also knowing Nya’s story.

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What can be inferred if an aid organization has donated equipment for a well in the village?

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It indicates that the village has received help to improve their access to clean water.

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What happened to Salva after he ate the topi?

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Salva threw it up.

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What is the significance of water in 'A Long Walk to Water'?

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Water is a vital resource for survival and symbolizes hope and life in the story.

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Who are the two main characters in 'A Long Walk to Water'?

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The two main characters are Nya and Salva.

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What challenges do Nya and Salva face in their journeys?

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Nya faces the challenge of walking long distances for water, while Salva faces the challenges of war, displacement, and survival.

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How does the setting influence the characters' lives in the novel?

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The setting, which includes drought and conflict in Sudan, greatly impacts the characters' struggles for survival and access to resources.

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What role does family play in Salva's journey?

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Family is a source of motivation and hope for Salva, driving him to find his family and survive.