A Long Walk to Water Review

What is the name of the male, main character in the story?

• Salva Dut Ariik
• Salma Dut Ariik
• Salba Put Ariik
• Salva Put Ariik

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What is the name of the female, main character in the story?

• Akeer
• Salva
• Nya
• Mariel

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

What country are both Nya and Salva from?

• Ethiopia 
• Southern Sudan
• Northern Sudan
• Kenya

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

When we first meet Salva at the beginning of the story, what is he doing?

• He is studying for school.
• He is daydreaming in school.
• He is finishing his homework.
• He is walking to get water.

Tags

CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Fill in the blank:
"Don't run home. They will be going into the villages. Stay away from the villages. Run into the ____," said Salva's teacher.

• desert
• river
• bush
• village

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What was the name of the village Salva was from?

• Loun-Ariik
• Dinka
• Louin-Akeer
• Nuer

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who was the village of Loun-Ariik named after?

• Salva's Uncle
• Salva's Father
• Salva's Grandfather
• Salva's Mother

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

Fill in the blank:
"With the water balanced on her ____, and her foot still sore from the thorn, Nya knew that going home would take longer than coming had."

• hip
• arm
• shoulder
• head

Tags

CCSS.RF.K.3

CCSS.RF.K.4

CCSS.RF.1.4

CCSS.RF.1.3

CCSS.RF.2.3D

Where did Salva sleep the night his village was attacked?

• He slept in a barn.
• He slept in a hut.
• He slept outside.
• He slept in a bush.

Tags

CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

What does Salva call the old woman who he meets in the barn?

• Cousin
• Sister
• Auntie
• Friend

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.4