A Long Walk to Water

How old is Nya?

• 11
• 10
• 12
• 9

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Where is Salva when his story begins?

• school
• cafeteria
• home
• hospital

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

What is Salva's tribe called?

• Dinka
• Nuer
• Cattle
• Family

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How old is Salva?

• 11
• 10
• 9
• 12

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

What happens that interrupts Salva's day at school?

• gunfire
• stampede
• police
• end of the school day

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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 did Nya remove the thorn?

• She picked it out with her fingers.

• She used a hairpin to pick it out.

• She used another thorn to pick it out.

• She didn't get it out.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

When the soldiers ordered the villagers to separate, Salva tried to join the _______.

• men

• women

• children

• soldiers

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

People from the entire area around the school escaped the fighting along with Salva. The men finally decided that they should group themselves by _____.

• families

• tribes

• villages

• religious groups

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Salva spent a restless night with the others in his group in a barn. He awoke with the feeling that something was wrong. When he finally opened his eyes, he realized that _______.

• the rebel soldiers had stormed into the barn.

• the others had left him alone in the barn.

• rain was flooding the barn.

• a large, poisonous snake was in the hay beside him.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Nya carry the water home?

• in a bucket

• in a container on her head

• in a barrel

• in bottles, two at a time

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1