Discussion Questions ElA

Chpt. 15 // Why is the water from the borehole muddy ?

• The dirt underground is unclean which makes the water dirty 
• The water is still mixed with the old water
• The drill is dirty
• none of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Chpt. 15 // Why do they get called "The Lost Boys" 

• Cause they are in a band 
• They are making a movie
• They lost everything they had. Family, friends etc.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Chpt. 15 // What is Nairobi ?

• The capitol of Kenya
• An African food
• An African game
• Someones name

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Chpt. 16 // Why did Salva get excited about the Coca-Cola ?

• The waitress was polite
• It tastes good
• Reminded him of his family
• Salva never heard of it and wanted to try something new

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Chpt. 16 // Why was there several men gathered in front of Nya's house ?

• They were going to discuss work with Nya's father
• They were hanging out 
• They were gardening
• They were working on the water fountain

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Chpt. 16 // How many months has Salva been in Rochester now ?

• 32 months
• 72 months
• 6 months 
• 18 months

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4