What evidence is most relevant to support the claim that Salva’s persistence helped him survive his journey?

“The way they were treating him made Salva feel stronger still. There is no one left to help me. They think I am weak and useless.” (Ch. 11, pg. 66)

“In the smoke and dust, he couldn’t see the school building anymore. He tripped and almost fell. No more looking back, it slowed him down.” (Ch. 2,pg. 9)

Nobody. Nothing. They had left him. He was alone.” (Ch. 2, pg. 13)

“The walking seemed easier now that he had something in his belly.” (Ch. 5,pg. 28)

How does Nya's point of view differ from Salva's?

Nya belongs to the Nuer tribe, while Salva belongs to the Dinka tribe.

Nya doesn't live near water, while Salva lives near a lake.

Nya lives in North Sudan, while Salva lives in South Sudan.

Nya's family is poor, while Salva's family is rich.

How does Salva influence Nya?

Salva drills a well in Nya's village, giving her access to water.

Salva assures Nya's family that her brother Dep, will not be hurt by Dinkas.

Salva builds a hut near the big lake for Nya's family to live year-round.

Salva donates bicycles to Nya's village in order for them to travel to the lake quickly.

What is the central idea(main idea) of the following passage? But the well was not for their use alone. People would come from miles around to fetch the good clean water. Nya knew from listening to the grownups that the crew leader had made many arrangements concerning the well. No one was ever to be refused water. Some of the villagers would be responsible for maintaining the well. They would be busy with this new work, so the entire village was to help them with their crops and cattle. Other villagers, including Nya’s uncle, would resolve any disputes that arose.

The well comes with many rules and responsibilities

The crew leader became the new village chief

Both the Nuer and Dinka can use this well

Nya's uncle has total responsibility for the well

What is the central idea (main idea) of the following passage? "The first time Salva spoke in front of an audience was in a school cafeteria. About a hundred people had come to hear him. There was a microphone at the front of the room. Salva’s knees were shaking as he walked to the mike. He knew his English was still not very good. What if he made mistakes in pronunciation? What if the audience couldn’t understand him?"

Salva was nervous about talking to an American audience

Salva needs to raise money to help South Sudan

Salva had never used a microphone to give a speech

Salva's knees were shaking as he walked to the mike.

What did Nya say to Salva when they met?

"Thank you for bringing the water."

Why did Nya ask her father, "All the children, Papa? The girls too?"

Girls did not normally go to school.

Nya didn't want to give up her job walking to get water.

Nya didn't want to go to school.

What was the reunion of Salva and his father like?

Salva's father cried tears of joy.

Salva's father recognized Salva immediately.

Salva's father thought Salva was dead.

Salva's father had died before Salva got to the clinic.

What is not a result of the well being built in southern Sudan?

Nya has to continue to walk to get water.

Children will get an education.

Villagers will be able to grow crops.

How did Nya react when she drank the water from the well for the first time?

She thought the water was delicious.

Which is not a difficulty involved in Salva reconnecting with his father?

Salva's new family did not want to help Salva reconnect with his father.

Getting caught by the rebels and made to fight in the war.

There was no way to communicate with the clinic staff.

Salva will have to take many planes as well cars to get to the clinic.

A Long Walk to Water Chapter Final

Quiz

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English

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6th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RI.2.1, RI.7.7, RL.5.3

+43

Standards-aligned

Margaret Anderson

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30 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What did the workers have to create in Nya's village to access clean water?

Gravel

Canvas

Borehole

Machete

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How long did Salva spend at the Kakuma and Ifo refugee camps?

3 years

4 years

5 years

6 years

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What sport did Salva join in America?

Soccer

Volleyball

Baseball

Football

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Whom did Salva go back to southern Sudan to visit while he was living in the United States?

Mother

Father

Cousin

Uncle

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why was Nya amazed that Salva was a Dinka and he built a well in her town?

Because Salva was a Lost Boy

Nya never met someone who was selfless before

Salva did not have any ritual tribal scars marking him

Because Salva is a Dinka and the Nuer and Dinka are enemies

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What agency does Salva's cousin work for?

The Red Cross

The United Way

Doctors Without Borders

United Nations Clinic

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In chapter 16, Salva learns that his father is in a United Nations clinic and that he has had stomach surgery. Based on what you know about Sudan and what happens to Akeer, make an inference on what made his father sick.

The water in Sudan made him sick

He did not cook his meat enought

The bee stings became infected

A crocodile in the Gilo River bit him in the abdomen

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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A Long Walk to Water Chapter Final

30 questions

What did the workers have to create in Nya's village to access clean water?

How long did Salva spend at the Kakuma and Ifo refugee camps?

What sport did Salva join in America?

Whom did Salva go back to southern Sudan to visit while he was living in the United States?

Why was Nya amazed that Salva was a Dinka and he built a well in her town?

What agency does Salva's cousin work for?

In chapter 16, Salva learns that his father is in a United Nations clinic and that he has had stomach surgery. Based on what you know about Sudan and what happens to Akeer, make an inference on what made his father sick.

After the well was built in Nya's village what else was going to be built around the well?

What evidence is most relevant to support the claim that Salva’s persistence helped him survive his journey?

How does Nya's point of view differ from Salva's?

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