End-of-book "A Long Walk to Water" Practice Quiz

How old does the novel say that Salva is in Chapter 1

• Ten years old

• Twelve years old

• Eleven years old

• Nine years old

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What happens to Nya on her walk in Chapter 2

• She encounters a lion.

• She stops to talk to a friend who is also walking.

• She is ambushed by soldiers.

• She gets a thorn stuck in the bottom of her foot.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What happens while Salva is in school listening to the teacher drone on with the lesson?

• The teacher calls him out for sleeping.

• He hears gunshots outside in his village.

• His friend gets in trouble and sent to the village leader.

• His father comes to collect him because danger is near.

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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 is the purpose for Nya’s walk each day?

• She is trying to get away from her family.

• She is going to get food each day.

• She is walking to the market to sell her family’s goods.

• She is walking to get water.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What tribe is Salva from?

• Dinka

• Nuer

• Sudanese

• South Sudanese

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who is Akeer?

• Marial’s sister

• Salva’s mother

• Nya’s sister

• Nya’s mother

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Why does the group decide to let Salva come with them in Chapter 4?

• He is fast and can hunt.

• They need him for protection.

• He will carry things for them.

• He is from the Dinka tribe.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why does Nya’s family move to a new location?

• The fighting has come too close.

• They move to be near water.

• They move to find food.

• The father has gotten a new job.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Where does Marial tell Salva that they are walking to?

• Back to the village

• Another part of Sudan

• Ethiopia

• Europe

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What familiar face does Salva find among the group while they are walking?

• His bother

• His uncle

• His school friend

• His sister

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1