A Long Walk to Water Chapters 9-18 TEST

In "A Long Walk to Water," how does Salva's idea of "hope" change as he goes on his journey?

• He starts to think it's something he can never have.

• He finds out that hope can be in small things.

• He thinks hope is not needed to stay alive.

• He believes hope is only for people who are not strong.

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What is the main idea of "A Long Walk to Water" that we learn from Salva's story?

• How important school is.

• How being strong and never giving up helps.

• How having money makes you happy.

• How war always happens.

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In Chapter 10, what does the author say about family in Salva's memories?

• Family makes things harder for him.

• Family gives him strength and hope.

• Family is something he wants to forget.

• Family doesn't matter to his journey.

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How does the author show Nya's problems in Chapter 12 using the place where the story happens?

• By talking about the green, leafy land.

• By showing the tough, dry land.

• By describing the busy city life.

• By talking about the cold, snowy weather.

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Which part of Chapter 14 shows hope in "A Long Walk to Water"?

• Salva decides to give up.

• Help arrives from aid workers.

• There is always danger around.

• There are not enough resources.

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In Chapter 11, how does Salva learn about being a leader from other people?

• He learns that being a leader means being the loudest.

• He finds out that being a leader means caring for others.

• He thinks being a leader is about having the most stuff.

• He believes being a leader is about being the strongest.

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What does the word "determination" mean in Salva's journey in Chapter 13?

• Feeling like there's no hope.

• Wanting to give up.

• Having a strong will to keep going even when it's hard.

• Wanting to go back home right away.

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What part in Chapter 15 shows how Salva survives in "A Long Walk to Water"?

• Salva decides to stop walking.

• The group meets a dangerous animal.

• Salva finds water in the desert.

• The group celebrates a holiday.

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How does the author show Salva's thoughts in Chapter 16 to show he is growing up?

• By showing he is more scared.

• By showing he is more confident and determined.

• By showing he wants to go back to his old life.

• By showing he is sorry for leaving home.

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In Chapter 17, what does the word "perseverance" tell us about Salva?

• He gives up easily.

• He doesn't try hard.

• He keeps going even when it's hard.

• He doesn't care about problems.

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