A Long Walk To Water Vocabulary

What are papyrus?

• C. Large tropical fruits

• D. Long roundworms

• B. Reeds that grow in the Nile River

• A. Trees with yellow flowers

What does the word 'skittered' mean?

• C. Stood still

• B. Glided rapidly

• A. Moved slowly

• D. Jumped high

What is the meaning of 'fatigue'?

• D. Anger

• B. Tiredness

• C. Happiness

• A. Excitement

What does the word 'aloft' refer to?

• D. In a cave

• C. On the ground

• B. In the air

• A. Underwater

What are guinea worms?

• A. Large tropical fruits

• B. Long roundworms

• C. Trees with yellow flowers

• D. Reeds that grow in the Nile River

What are mangoes?

• A. Trees with yellow flowers

• D. Long roundworms

• B. Reeds that grow in the Nile River

• C. Large tropical fruits

What is an acacia?

• A. Large tropical fruit

• D. Reed that grows in the Nile River

• B. Long roundworm

• C. Tree with yellow flowers

What does 'contaminated' mean?

• A. Made pure

• B. Made impure

• C. Mixed with clean substance

• D. Cleaned thoroughly

What is a makeshift?

• D. Final decision

• A. Permanent solution

• B. Temporary solution

• C. Long-term plan

What does 'reluctantly' mean?

• B. Showing doubt

• D. Happily

• C. Eagerly

• A. Willingly