Long Walk to Water

When the gunfire began, Salva's teacher told him to

• Go home.

• Go to the town square.

• Run into the bush.

• Get the police.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

During her trip to get water, what did Nya have to worry about?

• Soldiers

• Heat, time, and thorns

• Getting lost

• Animals

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why doesn't Salva attend school year round?

• During the rainy season his family moved away from their village.

• During the dry season his family moved away from the village.

• He had to help take care of the herd of cattle.

• He had to walk to get water for his family.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Character development: How does Salva change throughout the story?

• Salva becomes lazy and dependent on others

• Salva becomes more selfish and uncaring

• Salva becomes weak and gives up easily

• Salva becomes determined and resilient as he survives the hardships of war and becomes a leader in his community.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Conflict resolution: How does Salva overcome the conflicts he faces throughout the story?

• By relying on others to solve his problems

• By giving up and running away

• By seeking revenge and causing more conflict

• By showing resilience, determination, and adaptability.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Character development: Describe Nya's growth and development in the book.

• Nya's growth and development is not shown in the book

• Nya's growth and development is insignificant compared to other characters in the book

• Nya's growth and development is solely dependent on the male characters in the book

• Nya's growth and development is shown through her resilience and determination to help her family and community despite facing numerous challenges.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Character development: How does Uncle Jewiir's character evolve in the story?

• Uncle Jewiir becomes more open and supportive towards Salva.

• Uncle Jewiir becomes less caring and supportive towards Salva.

• Uncle Jewiir becomes more distant and unfriendly towards Salva.

• Uncle Jewiir becomes more critical and dismissive towards Salva.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Setting analysis: How does the setting of the story impact Salva's journey?

• The setting presents various challenges that force Salva to adapt and persevere.

• The setting makes Salva's journey easy and comfortable

• The setting has no impact on Salva's journey

• The setting is irrelevant to Salva's journey

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Setting analysis: Describe the significance of the setting in Nya's story.

• The characters' experiences would be the same regardless of the setting

• It plays a crucial role in shaping the characters' experiences and challenges.

• The setting is only mentioned briefly and has no significance

• The setting has no impact on the characters' experiences

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Setting analysis: How does the setting contribute to the overall theme of survival?

• The setting contributes to the overall theme of survival by showcasing the luxurious lifestyle of the characters

• The setting contributes to the overall theme of survival by providing an abundance of resources and support

• The setting contributes to the overall theme of survival by portraying the harsh desert environment and the struggle for basic necessities like water.

• The setting contributes to the overall theme of survival by depicting a peaceful and serene environment

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3