A Long Walk to Water Chapter 3

Nya stated, "there was always so much life around the _____"

• desert

• pond

• village

• Carson Middle

What caused Nya's foot to be sore with pain?

• snake bite

• thorn

• chipped toenail

• nothing was wrong with it

Why did everyone leave Salva alone in the barn?

• .."because he was a child",

• he would "complain about being hungry"

• he might get tired easily and "slow them down"

• he might "cause trouble somehow".

• All the above

How did Salva know that the woman was from the Dinka tribe?

• she told him

• they spoke the same language

• she had the same scars on her forehead

• there was a sign by her door

Why can't Salva go with the old woman?

• Salva will be too slow

• it will be too dangerous

• She doesn't have enough food for Salva

• Salva doesn't want to go with the old woman

Which word describes how boys become men in Salva's village?

• tradition

• scarring

• ceremony

• dinner

What does Slava call the old lady he meets in the begining of the trip?

• Sister

• Cousin

• Mama

• Auntie

What is the Dinka Pattern?

• Stripes

• Zig zags

• V

• Dots

Where does Nya balance water?

• Foot

• Head

• Nose

• Hand

What did the old lady give Salva?

• 2 handfulls of peanuts

• Milk

• candy

• nothing