Chapters 4&5 ALWTW

Nya's little sister is _____.

• Alome

• Alice

• Akeer

• Aquina

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Nya's mother wants Nya to help by ____.

• teaching her little sister how they must get water.

• showing her little sister how to make sorghum and milk for lunch.

• to teacher her little sister how to walk.

• playing with her little sister and brother so that her mother can clean the house.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

The man and the woman who volunteered to take Salva agreed to allow him to join them because _____.

• Salva offered to share food with them.

• he was a member of the Dinka tribe like them.

• the old woman begged them to take him off her hands.

• their son was the same age as Salva.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Buksa's tribe was known for their ability to ______.

• follow the tracks of animals to find water.

• hear the far-away sounds of jets and artillery and warn the others.

• use forked sticks to find water.

• follow the call of a bird to find honey.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

The old woman gave Salva _____ when he left her.

• three silver coins

• peanuts and a gourd for drinking water

• a sleeping mat

• a hug and a blessing for safety

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What does the boy from the Jurchol tribe find for the group?

• water
• honey
• milk

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

Which of the following is a challenge that Nya does NOT face?

• She must walk a very long way to get water.

• She must survive living through the Sudanese Civil War.

• She must wait hours to retrieve water during the dry season.

• She must endure a challenging environment on a daily basis.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is a challenge that Salva does NOT face?

• He must learn how to retrieve water from the lake during the dry season.

• He must be brave when he loses his family during the Sudanese Civil War.

• He must learn how to find resources such as food and water while traveling across the country.

• He must flee his home and all he has ever known.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How do we know Buksa knows a lot about the African wilderness?

• He looks confused.
• He led the group at a beehive.
• He walks too slow.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

What does the word stunted mean in this sentence?  "they walked among stands of stunted trees."

• having difficulty growing 
• covered thickly with leaves, vines and/or fruits
• challenging; difficult to master

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4