ALWtW Review Ch 17-18

What happens at the end of the book?

• Salva was questioned by the police about his project

• Salva moved back to Sudan

• Salva went to University in New York

• Nya learned hat the boss of the crew was Salva

Why couldn't Salva return to his village with his father?

• She had died

• The war was still going on around his village

• She was in another country.

Because of the fresh water well, Nya's village will be able to have...(check all 3 that are correct)

• A medical clinic

• A school for boys and girls

• An airport

• A market

Salva finds out that his mother is ____________________.

• Moving to America

• Living in Loun-Ariik (their village)

• Very sick and might die

Why did Salva's dad need medical attention? (select BOTH right answers.)

• He had an illness called Cholera

• He had the flu

• He had an illness called Guinea Worm

• He was sick from drinking contaminated water.

"I overcame all the difficult situations of my past because of all the hope and perseverance that I had." What was Salva's purpose for writing this message?

• To thank people for their support.

• To encourage people to persevere during hard times.

• To thank his uncle for his life message.

Who else does Salva learn survived the war?

• The old lady from the barn

• Several of the people he lead during their walk

• His mother, sisters, and one brother

• His friends from the village.

Why was Salva speaking to groups of people in the United States?

• To raise awareness of what's happening in Sudan.

• He wants to practice his English

• To raise money for his well digging project.

The novel is divided into two stories because . . .

• Nya and Salva are brother and sister and both want to tell their side

• We wouldn't fully understand Salva's project in South Sudan without also knowing Nya's story.

• Nya's story helps us to understand Salva's hardships when he lived in the village in the 1980's.

• The setting changes between the two characters.

How far did Salva's father have to walk to get to the medical clinic?

• 3 miles

• 30 miles

• 300 miles