A Long Walk to Water Setting

How does the woman in the desert help the others they meet?

• she offers them food

• she offers to let them travel with them

• she offers them her shoes 

• she offers them a little water

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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

Why did Salva's father sprinkle him with water?

• It is a custom for when those who are lost return.

• He had dirt on his face.

• He was hot and he wanted to help cool him off

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Identify the setting of the novel "A Long Walk to Water" by Linda Sue Park

• South Africa

• Egypt

• Southern Sudan

• Mongolia

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What did Nya step on while walking to water?

• A bug

• A thorn

• A bucket of water

• A knife

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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 is the primary setting of 'A Long Walk to Water'?

• A) South Africa

• B) Southern Sudan

• C) Egypt

• D) Kenya

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which time period does 'A Long Walk to Water' primarily take place in?

• A) 1960s

• B) 1980s

• C) 2000s

• D) 2010s

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What natural feature is significant in the setting of 'A Long Walk to Water'?

• A) Mountains

• B) Desert

• C) River

• D) Forest

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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 the setting impact Salva's journey in 'A Long Walk to Water'?

• A) It provides easy access to resources

• B) It presents challenges such as scarcity of water

• C) It offers a safe environment

• D) It has no impact

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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

What is a major challenge faced by characters due to the setting in 'A Long Walk to Water'?

• A) Cold weather

• B) Lack of food

• C) Lack of water

• D) Overpopulation

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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