A Long Walk to Water Chapter 1-8 Quiz

The war in Sudan is between…

• The East and the West

• The rebels and the government

• The Christians and the Muslims

• The Dinkas and the Nuer

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Salva's teacher tells the students NOT to run…

• In the classroom

• Into the bush

• Home/to the villages

• Into the grasslands

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Salva is from the village of…

• Dinka

• Nuer

• Buska

• Loun-Ariik

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Salva knew the woman who owned the barn was from his tribe because…

• Of the scar patterns on her forehead

• She was from his village

• She spoke Arabic

• She was wearing colorful beads

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

When the old woman moved on, she told Salva to be sure to…

• Join the fighting

• Find a source of water

• Walk away from the fighting

• Join a different tribe

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Nya's mother told her to take her little sister because…

• She needed to learn to carry water

• She was tired of taking care of her

• She didn't want Nya to get lonely

• She needed to practice walking faster

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

The following reasons were all given by the group for NOT taking Salva with them EXCEPT…

• "He is a child." "He will slow us down."

• "Another mouth to feed?" "It is already hard enough to find food."

• "He is so small and scrawny." "He will not be able to walk far."

• "He is too young to do any real work - he'll be of no help to us."

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Buksa finds the beehive by…

• Listening for the sound of the bees buzzing

• Following the call of the honey guide (bird)

• Seeing a swarm of bees near a tree

• Looking for a certain type of tree.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Nya belongs to the tribe of…

• Loun-Ariik

• Ju-chol

• Dinka

• Nuer

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Salva knew Marial was Dinka, but not from near his village because…

• He spoke Dinka with a different accent

• He did not have the ritual scars on his forehead

• He was dressed differently

• He was rude to him

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1