A Long Walk to Water Flashcard

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What is the main theme of 'A Long Walk to Water'?

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The main theme is survival and resilience in the face of adversity.

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

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Salva and Nya.

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What does Salva do to help his community later in life?

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He drills wells to provide clean water.

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What challenges does Nya face in her daily life?

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Nya has to walk long distances to fetch water.

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What does the rifle symbolize in the story?

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The rifle symbolizes power and leadership.

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How does Salva's journey change him?

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Salva becomes more determined and learns to lead others.

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What is the significance of water in the story?

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Water represents life and is a critical resource for survival.

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What does Nya learn about the importance of water?

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Nya learns that access to water can change lives and communities.

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How does the war affect Salva's family?

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Salva's family is separated, and he initially believes they may not have survived.

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What role does hope play in Salva's journey?

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Hope motivates Salva to keep moving forward despite the difficulties.