A Long Walk to Water (Ch.11)

In Nya's story, why was it hard work to clear the area between the two trees?

• There were not enough men in the village to dig.

• The workers were taking too long of lunch breaks.

• There were poisonous snakes and scorpions that hid in the grass.

• People kept disappearing from the village.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What question did Nya have about the digging between the two trees? (Hint: She asks her brother, Dep, about it) **Make sure to use a ? at the end of your response**

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How deep did they bury the grave for Salva's uncle?

• 6 feet deep

• 10 feet deep

• 4 feet deep

• 2 feet deep

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How did the villagers show respect for Salva's uncle and mourn him?

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

On the second page of the chapter, what was Salva doing because of Marial (his friend) and his Uncle?

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Finish this sentence: "Beneath Salva's terrible sadness, he felt ____________"

• Stronger

• Happier

• Hungrier

• Angrier

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Without Salva's Uncle with him, how did the group start to treat Salva differently? Provide at least 2 ways!

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why were young men like Salva in double the danger? (Pick the TWO Correct Options)

• In danger of the war itself

• In danger of being married off to royal girls

• In danger of being sold as slaves

• In danger of being forced to join the fighting

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why was Salva separated from his group once they got to the camp?

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Salva see at the end of the chapter that gave him hope? Why did it give him hope?

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1