Chapters 6, 7, and 8

What is one thing Nya liked about the lake camp?

• She did not have to make two long trips to the pond every day.

• Her family was there with her.

• She got a chance to meet new people.

What is Salva's uncle's name?

• Salva Jr.

• Jewiir

• Peter

When Salva's group was walking one late evening, what were they hoping to find?

• A beehive

• A waterhole

• Honey

What is the name of the river Uncle referred to as "the longest river in the world"?

• Nile

• Amazon

• Yellow

Why did Salva lower his head when his uncle was teasing him?

• He was tired.

• He was upset.

• He was afraid.

What did the group use to build the canoes?

• Reeds

• Wood

• Barley

Why did Salva and his group not get any sleep?

• They were being attacked by mosquitoes.

• It was too hot.

• Animals were being loud.

Where did the mosquitoes come from that attacked Salva and his family?

• The water

• A hole

• Someone's backpack

What did Salva's father sometimes bring them as a special treat?

• Mangoes

• Juice

• Money

What made Nya's sister sick?

• The water

• The food

• The wrong clothing