"A Long Walk to Water" Summative Assessment

Where are both Salva and Nya from?

• Ethiopia

• Sudan

• Kenya

• South Africa

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

Why doesn’t Salva attend school year round?

• During the rainy season, his family moved away from the village.

• He had to help to take care of the herd of cattle.

• During the dry season, his family moved away from the village.

• He had to walk a long way to get water for his family.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

"Don't run home. They will be going into the villages. Stay away from the villages. Run into the _________," said Salva's teacher.

• Desert

• Bush

• River

• Forest

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

"With the water balanced on her ______, and her foot still sore from the thorn, Nya knew that going home would talk longer that coming had."

• Hip

• Shoulder

• Arm

• Head

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RL.7.4

Who did Salva reunite with in the land of the Atuot people?

• His father

• His mother

• His grandfather

• His uncle

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

What dangerous animal lived in the Gilo river?

• Crocodiles

• Sharks

• Alligators

• Stingrays

Michael, the aid worker in the refugee camp, taught Salva how to read and how to play what sport?

• Soccer

• Volleyball

• Baseball

• Basketball

"Salva was going to ______. He was going to America."

• New Jersey

• Washington, D.C.

• New York

• California

Salva received a letter from his cousin to let him know who might still be alive?

• His mother

• His brother

• His father

• His uncle

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

Why was Salva's father sick?

• Thirst

• Mosquitos

• Contaminated water

• Burns

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1