Test Review- ALWTW

Read the following line from Nya's story: "...the sun was already baking the air...” What can you find out about the setting from this sentence?

• It is a windy climate.

• It is a hot climate.

• Political boundaries

• Freedom of religion

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What has been the purpose of Nya's journey every day?

• To gather food for herself and her family

• To fetch water for herself and her family

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Read this line from the story. "Among the group were a few people whose villages had been near rivers or lakes.” Based on your understanding of the story, what is the most logical conclusion you can make about them?

• These people must be familiar with boats since they grew up near water.

• These people went to fishing school.

• The few people who knew how to make boats would not be helpful.

• These people lived in larger cities, so they knew how to purchase boat-making materials.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Who is the family member that Salva recognizes along his journey?

• His Uncle Jewiir

• His brother, Kuol

• His cousin, Buksa

• His Aunt Dep

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

"The Nile...the largest river in the world and the mother of all life in Sudan." What big idea does this support?

• Water has many children.

• Water is the most important resource.

• The Nile is so large it looks like a lake.

• Sudan is not located near the Nile River.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which is an effect caused by the girls' need to gather water?

• The girls have to take care of the cows.

• The girls have to work in the market.

• The girls cannot attend school.

• The girls cannot travel to the clinic when they are very sick.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Which one of the following was NOT an obstacle Salva had to overcome?

• Crossing the Nile River

• Walking through a desert

• Finding water for his family

• Joining a group of strangers from his tribe

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What caused Salva suffering when his group stopped at the island when crossing the Nile?

• Mosquito bites

• Burns

• Broken toe

• Crocodile bites

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which sentence from the story foreshadowed Marial's death?

• “But their injuries weren't bruises. They were bee stings."

• "Hey, that was my hand you stepped on!"

• "When an Atuot person died, he came back to Earth as a lion, with a great hunger for the human flesh he once had."

• "He rubbed his eyes, rose, and stumbled after Marial as they began walking yet again."

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What problem does both Akeer (Nya's little sister) and Salva have in common?

• Because they are young, the older people believe they will be a problem.

• Because they are little, the older people believe they are not smart.

• Both Akeer and Salva are the oldest siblings in their families.

• Both Akeer and Salva have to walk through the Akobo Desert to reach water.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3