A Long Walk to Water Chapters 9-13

What was Salva's group doing when the armed men showed up?

• sleeping

• playing

• cooking

• crying

With Salva’s uncle dead, how are the people in his group treating him?

• They made him the new leader.

• They won't share with him.

• They kicked him out to live on his own.

• They beat him.

Why are there so many boys at the refugee camp?

• They are always fighting and got kicked out of their groups.

• They want to be independent and left their families.

• They are looking for girlfriends.

• Boys are in the most danger and have to flee to safety.

How many years did Salva live at the refugee camp?

• 6

• 1

• 24

• 18

Why was the refugee camp closed?

• The country's government fell apart and they couldn't keep it open.

• They weren't getting paid enough money from the refugees.

• It had too many people and they couldn't take in more.

• A terrible sickness spread through the camp.

What problem did the well drillers keep having?

• Lions kept attacking.

• The neighboring village was stealing tools.

• The well kept springing leaks.

• Everyone kept calling off work.

Besides drowning, what other main danger was apparent if you entered the river?

• bacteria

• mermaids

• pirates

• crocodiles

What happened to the boy who was pulling Salva down under the water?

• Salva had to drown the boy to save himself.

• He was shot and killed.

• He swam to the other side of the river.

• He gave up and headed back towards the soldiers.

How many people died in the river that day?

• 1

• 10

• 100

• 1000

How many boys followed Salva (to walk to Kenya)?

• 1

• 12

• 120

• 1200