A Long Walk to Water Final Test

What why did Salva's dad need medical attention? (select BOTH right answers)

• He had an illness called Guinea Worm

• He had an illness called Cholera

• He had the flu

• He was sick from drinking contaminated water

What happened at the end of the book.

• Salva went to University in New York City

• Nya learned that the boss of the crew was Salva

• Salva was questioned by the police about his project

• Salva moved back to Sudan

“I overcame all the difficult situations of my past because of all the hope and perseverance that I had.” What was Salva’s purpose for writing this message?

• To thank people for their support

• To encourage people to persevere during hard times

• To thank his uncle for his life message

The novel is divided into two stories because ______________

• The setting changes between the two characters

• Nya and Salva are brother and sister and both want to tell their side

• Nya's story helps us understand Salva's hardships when he lived in the village in the 1980's

• We wouldn’t fully understand Salva’s project in South Sudan without also knowing Nya’s story.

Who else does Salva learn survived the war?

• His friends from the village

• The old lady from the barn

• Several of the people he lead during their great walk

• His mother, sisters, and one brother

How far did Salva's father have to walk?

• 3 miles

• 30 miles

• 300 miles

The author of the novel A Long Walk to Water is...

• Linda Sue Park

• Charles Dickens

• Sue Judy Hops

• Edgar Allen Poe

Which of these is not true about Salva's life before the war?

• He goes to school.

• He takes care of cattle.

• He gets water for his family.

• His father is important.

When the soldiers came to Salva's village where did he go?

• He ran home.

• He ran to his friend's house.

• He hid in a barn.

• He ran to the bush.

Who is Salva reunited with after many years?

• His mother and sisters

• His father

• His long-lost uncle

• His friends from the village