Long Walk to Water

Where are both Nya and Salva from?

• Ethiopia

• Northern Sudan

• Southern Sudan

• Kenya

Where did Salva sleep the night his village was attacked?

• in a barn

• outside under the stars

• in a hut

• in a bush

What does Salva call the old woman who he meets in the barn?

• Cousin

• Auntie

• Sister

• Friend

What did the old woman give Salva when he left with the other Dinka?

• bag of peanuts and a gourd for drinking

• bag of mangoes and a gourd for drinking

• bag of almonds and a gourd for drinking

• bag of bread and a gourd for drinking

What new challenge does Salva and the group face once reaching the Nile?

• lions

• artillery

• mosquitoes

• hunger and thirst

Who did Salva reunite with in the land of the Atuot people?

• his father

• his grandfather

• his mother

• his uncle

Why was Salva's father sick?

• thirst

• mosquitos

• contaminated water

• burns

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

• She thought the water was delicious.

• The water was muddy.

• She did not like the water.

• Nya did not drink the water.

"Don't run home. They will be going into the villages. Stay away from the villages. Run into the _________," said Salva's teacher.

• desert

• bush

• river

• forest

"With the water balanced on her ______, and her foot still sore from the thorn, Nya knew that going home would talk longer that coming had."

• hip

• shoulder

• arm

• head