A Long Walk to Water Chapters 5-12

Which sentence from the text tells us that Marial is not from Salva's village?

• "The boy spoke Dinka but with a different accent." 
• "He had managed to save one last piece of honeycomb..."
• "After a moment's silence, he turned away..."

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Salva's uncle travels with a rifle in chapter 6.  How does this affect the others in the group?

• they no longer want Salva's uncle traveling with them.
• they become frightened and suspicious of Salva's uncle.
• they begin to see Salva's uncle as a leader.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does meeting Marial affect Salva?

• Salva will feel more positive because he has a friend. 
• Salva will become a follower and do whatever Marial says.
• Salva will become more scared.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What choice is Nya´s family faced with?

• Whether or not to flee the war
• Whether or not to go get water 
• Whether or not to leave the camp
• Whether or not to take Akeer to a doctor farway or let her try to get well at the camp with no medicine.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What are the visitors to Nya's village discussing? 

• Water
• Tribal violence
• Moving camp
• the chief

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Why had Salva not seen Uncle in several years?

• He was lost 
• He did not live in the same village
• He did not want to see him
• Uncle was in the army

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What happened to Salva and the other people after eating the antelope after so many weeks of near starvation?

• He got very ill 
• He was full 
• He wanted more 
• He did not eat antelope

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did they use to make Canoes to cross the Nile?

• Reeds
• Mud
• Water
• Glue

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does the group discover on the second day in the Akobo Desert? 

• A group of lions
• A group of dying people
• An oasis
• Nothing

What does Uncle believe happened to Salva's family? 

• They are most likely dead. 
• They are most likely lost. 
• They are most likely safe at home. 
• They are most likely looking for Salva.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3