A Long Walk to Water Check Point

Choose the quote that best demonstrates an internal conflict:

• "Salva hesitated for a moment. He was only eleven, but he was the son of an important family" (11).

• "Salva tossed restlessly in the itchy hay" (12).

• "But their injuries weren't bruises. They were bee stings" (27).

• "Salva had hoped with all his heart that the lion had killed Marial instantly" (41).

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An internal conflict is ...

• The main character faces a struggle with an outside force

• The main character is facing a decision or struggle within their heart or mind

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An example of an external conflict in A Long Walk to Water would be ...

• Character vs. Supernatural

• Character vs. Character

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Society

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A struggle that takes place within a character's mind when he or she is challenged with a choice

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Technology

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Salva comes to realization that..

• his family is in a different camp.

• everyone in his family is probably dead.

• his family is lost somewhere in the Akobo

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What animal attacked the people in the river?

• Crocodile

• Hippo

• Parahna

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Salva almost drowned in the river.

• True

• False

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Which of the following quotes represent words of wisdom?

• "'If you give them your water, you will not have enough for yourself!'" (56).

• "'Don't you know that if we keep walking east, we'll go all the way around the world and come right back here to Sudan? That's when we'll find our families!" (31).

• "Uncle continued in this way for the rest of the walk. Each time, he spoke to Salva using his full name. Each time, Salva would think of his family and his village, and he was somehow able to keep his wounded feet moving [...]" (54).

• "'You are not a man yet, don't be in such a hurry!'" (12).

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Words of wisdom occurs when ...

• a character has a big change or realization that causes them to think or act differently.

• another character, usually older or wiser, will give advice to the main character.

• the author will tell the reader the character's traits.

• there is a conflict or struggle within a character's heart or mind.

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The three ways to find theme are ...

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