Chapter Two: A Long Walk to Water

Why was Nya disappointed with the water?

• it smelled

• it ran out

• it was brown

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why did Salva leave the camp at Kakuma?

• It wasn't safe

• it smelled

• he didn't have any friends.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Nya's daily routine with getting water BEST affect her identity?

• She is kind. 

• She is energetic.

• She is determined.

• She is stubborn.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does Salva know that the men he saw were part of the Dinka tribe?

• He recognized the men themselves

• He saw the clothes they were wearing. 

• He recognized the tattoos on their arms. 

• He recognized the V on their forehead

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is happening where Salva lives?

• war

• stampede

• concert

• peace treaty

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

Why did the man agree to take Salva with his group when the old woman asked?

• The man's wife, who was confused, thought Salva was her deceased child.

• The people in the man's group were Dinka, as was Salva.

• The man knew Salva's father and wanted to help his son.

• The woman had offered water to the man in exchange for helping Salva.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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

• Sorghum

• Honey

• MIlk

• Bag of peanuts and a gourd

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Nya's mother give her to eat after she got water?

• Milk and Oreos

• Milk and Honey

• Milk and Peanuts

• Milk and Sorghum

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What made Nya's sister sick?

• It's too cold

• Water

• Mosquitos

• Food

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

In Nya's part, even though they finally struck water, she frowned because...

• it was human waste

• the water was brown and heavy-looking

• it was chocolate

• it was actually oil

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3