A Long Walk to Water 1st Flashcard

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Where are both Salva and Nya from?

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Southern Sudan

Front

What tribe was Salva a member of?
Options: Dinka, Nuer, Loun-Arik, Murle

Back

Dinka

Front

When the gunfire began, Salva's teacher told him to:

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Run into the bush.

Front

How often does Nya walk to the pond to get water for her village? Options: Once a day, Every other day, Three times a week, Twice a day.

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Twice a day.

Front

Why doesn't Salva attend school year round?

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During the dry season, his family moved away from the village.

Front

Why was there a war in Sudan?

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The government wanted all of Sudan to become Muslim, but the people in the south had different religions and did not want to practice Islam.

Front

What did the old woman give Salva when he left with the other Dinka?

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bag of peanuts and a gourd for drinking

Front

Why don't Salva's sisters, Akit and Agnath, go to school?

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They are girls.

Front

The Nuer tribe and the Dinkas are _______.

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enemies

Front

What happened the morning after Salva slept in the barn with the other villagers?

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He was left by the villagers