A Long Walk to Water chapters 14 and 15

There is a problem with the water that comes to Nya's village, what is it?

• it costs too much money
• it is contaminated
• it is brown and dirty

How will having each access to water (not having to walk twice a day to get water) change Nya and other Sudanese girls lives?

• they will have time to sleep
• they may get to go to school 
• They will waste water

Water is crucial in order to survive, most of this book is spent with character either searching for water or walking to water. What is water a metaphor for?

• Life
• Happiness
• Sadness

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.4

How long did Salva spend at Kakuma refugee camp, the one he called a prison. And comparing the camp to a prison is a 

• 3 years, simile
• 2 years, metaphor
• 5 years, personification

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

It was hard to keep hope alive when there was so little to feed it. Salva says this as he is leaving Kakuma. 
It is an example of a 

• simile
• metaphor
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Why does Salva lose hope again at the camps?

• His days are long and empty
• He can not work
• both of these

Salva's life is changed forever when he meets Michael, a relief worker from Ireland. What does Michael teach him to do?

• read and write English
• read and write Spanish
• read and write French

There are 3 reasons Salva is one of the few chose to go to America. 
What are they

• He is sick, old, and does not know English
• He is young, sick, and knows English
• He is and orphan, healthy, and knows English

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

If you are sick, you will not get chosen to come to America.

• True
• False

They won't take you if you have ever been a soldier or with the rebels (take you to America)

• True
• False