A Long Walk to Water Flashcard

Front

What language did Salva speak at home?

Back

Dinka

Front

Who was fighting the war in Sudan?

Back

The rebels and the Sudanese government

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How old was Nya at the beginning of the novel?

Back

10

Front

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

Back

He was left by the villagers

Front

What did Salva call the old woman who lived in the house, where he slept in the barn?

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Auntie

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What did Salva's father do?

Back

Village judge

Front

During her trip to get water, what did Nya have to worry about?

Back

Heat, time, and thorns

Front

Does Salva get sent with the men or the women and children?

Back

Women and children

Front

What was the name of Salva's village? Options: Uganda, Loun-Ariik, Kakuma, Dinka

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Loun-Ariik

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

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They are girls.