A Long Walk to Water Ch 6-10 Review

Front

The Atout people are known as "The People of the..."

Back

Lion

Front

Why do Nya and her family only live by the lake for five months a year?

Back

They have to move during the dry season because the pond is too small to hold water and there is too much fighting between the tribes.

Front

How does Salva's uncle help him through the Akobo desert?

Back

He sets small goals for Salva to reach (the bushes, the rocks, etc.)

Front

How does fear affect Salva after Marial's death?

Back

Salva feels very insecure and stays close to his uncle.

Front

What challenge did the group overcome together to cross the Nile River?

Back

They all helped each other by building boats.

Front

What is the significance of the Nile River in the story?

Back

The Nile River represents a major obstacle that the characters must overcome in their journey.

Front

What does Nya's journey symbolize in the story?

Back

Nya's journey symbolizes the struggle for survival and the search for water.

Front

How does Salva's character develop throughout the story?

Back

Salva grows from a scared boy into a determined leader who helps others.

Front

What role does family play in Salva's journey?

Back

Family provides motivation and support, driving Salva to keep going despite challenges.

Front

What does the term 'resilience' mean in the context of the story?

Back

Resilience refers to the ability to recover from difficulties, as shown by Salva and Nya.