ALWTW Ch 7-12 Quiz

Why does Nya feel guilty in chapter 7?

• She didn't go to get water for her family

• She got into a fight with her mother

• She realizes Akeer is very sick and feels bad for complaining

• She's done something wrong without her parents knowing

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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 evidence was there that led the group to believe a lion took Marial?

• Drag marks near the spot where he slept

• His clothes were in tatters and left behind

• They heard him scream in the middle of the night

• A few splotches of blood were near the path

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Why do the Nile fishermen abruptly go into their tents at dusk?

• They like going to bed at a decent time

• Mosquitoes come out at night

• They are afraid of spirits that haunt the Nile River

• Lions come out at night

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

If members of Salva's refugee group had no containers handy, how did they take water on their journey across the Akobo desert?

• they had jugs and gourds

• they soaked their clothing in water

• they found empty water bottles

• they carried it in a boat

In Salva's memory, how does his father carry home mangoes?

• on the dashboard of his jeep

• in a basket on his head

• on his back in a burlap sack

• in the spokes of the bicycle wheels

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How does Salva's uncle help him through the Akobo desert?

• he tells him to walk to landmarks (bushes and rocks,etc) which breaks down the long journey into chunks

• he carries him piggyback style for ten steps at a time

• he tells him his family is safely across the desert

• he gives him a new pair of shoes to walk in

Who or what kills Uncle Jewiir?

• Hyenas

• Dinka rebels

• Lions

• Nuer rebels

Why does Salva feel stronger, even though Marial and Uncle Jewiir are dead?

• He doesn't want to die.

• He knew that both of them would have wanted him to survive, to finish the trip.

• Salva doesn't feel stronger, he's afraid of what will happen next.

Where do the visitors to Nya's village say they will find water?

• next to the biggest tree

• next to their school hut

• between two huts

• between two trees

What is the red giraffe that is brought to the village?

• an odd giraffe

• a tractor

• a drill

• a painted tree

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10