A Long Walk to Water - Ch. 1-8

Salva's village of Loun-Arik is in which country?

• Sudan

• South Africa

• Algeria

• Nigeria

The government wanted the whole country to follow which religion?

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Hinduism

Where did Salva's teacher tell the students to go when they heard gunfire?

• Back to their homes

• The main building of the school

• A nearby barn

• Into the bush

Salva and his brothers would herd ________ when they weren't at school.

• Sheep

• Cows

• Horses

• Goats

How was Salva able to recognize that the old woman was also of his tribe?

• The distinctive piercing in her ears and nose

• The ritual scar pattern on her forehead

• Her clothing was red, white, and black (the same as his tribe)

• He recognized the dialect when she spoke

What is Salva's tribe called?

• Nuer

• Jur-chol

• Dinka

• Mundari

How was Buksa able to find the honey?

• He followed the bird call

• He was stung by a bee

• He heard the buzzing of a nearby hive

• He recognized the type of tree and knew honey was inside

What was Nya's job each day for most of the year?

• Look after her baby brother

• Gather plants and herbs

• Care for her elderly grandmother

• Bring back water from the pond

Nya and her family belong to which tribe?

• Dinka

• Zulu

• Swati

• Nuer

Along the way, Salva makes a friend from a neighboring tribe named __________

• Marial

• Buksa

• Jewiir

• Nya