A Long Walk to Water Test

The first time Salva returned to Sudan after being in the US was

• when he received word that his father was ill

• when his sister got married

• to build a well in his village

• to bury his father

What inspires Salva to drill a well in his village?

• Salva’s father became ill from unclean water.

• Nya’s sister became ill from unclean water.

• He remembered the dying men in the desert.

• He wanted to give back to the country that gave him so much.

Nya is surprised that Salva is a Dinka. Why?

• She is surprised because he did not have the Dinka scarring.

• She is surprised because she didn’t think that a Dinka would ever help a Nuer.

• She is surprised because he spoke English.

• Both A and B

How did Salva get the money to build the wells?

• He has a really good job that allows him to earn most of the money himself.

• He travels around speaking about his cause and people make donations.

• The United States Peace Corp provides most of the funding.

• Both B and C

Which of the following is an example of a Person vs. Self conflict?

• Salva is determined to make it to Ethiopia.

• Salva is almost drowned by the boy in the river.

• Salva is grateful for his new family.

• Salva fears that he will never see his family again.

Who said.. "No, Salva. I am going to take you to the refugee camp, but then I will return to Sudan to fight in the war."

• Salva

• Nya

• Uncle

• Marial

Who said..."Where am I going? Where is my family? When will I see them again?"

• Nya

• Salva

• Uncle

• Salva's father

Why is Nya's sister Akeer sick?

• she had a bad cold

• she ate old food

• drinking the unclean water

• she has the flu

Why does Nya's mother not like living at the camp by the lake?

• They had plenty of water

• they had no house and the men out hunting was dangerous

• Nya did not have to walk all day for water

• the water was clean

Where are both Salva and Nya from?

• Ethiopia

• Southern Sudan

• Northern Sudan

• Kenya