"A Long Walk to Water" Summative Assessment

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Where are both Salva and Nya from?

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Sudan

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Which quote shows that the refugees in Salva's group honored Uncle?

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"They buried Uncle in a hole about two feet deep, a hole that had already been made by some kind of animal. Out of respect for him, the group walked no more that day but took time to mourn the man who had been their leader" (Park 65).

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In Sudan, the markings on a man's face indicate what?

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What tribe he is a part of.

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Which of the following did NOT happen to Salva during his journey?

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Fighting rebel soldiers.

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Why was there a war in Sudan?

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The government wanted all of Sudan to become Muslim, but the people in the south had different religions and did not want to practice Islam.

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What is the significance of Salva's journey?

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It represents resilience and the struggle for survival in the face of adversity.

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What role does family play in Salva's story?

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Family provides support and motivation, but also highlights the pain of separation.

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How does Nya's daily routine reflect the challenges faced by her community?

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Nya's daily walk for water illustrates the struggle for basic necessities in her village.

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What does the character of Uncle represent in Salva's journey?

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Uncle represents guidance, protection, and the sacrifices made for loved ones.

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How does the setting of Sudan impact the characters' experiences?

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The harsh environment and ongoing conflict shape their struggles and resilience.