Exploring A Long Walk to Water

What are the names of the two main characters introduced in chapters 1-14?

• Character3, Character4

• Character5, Character6

• Character1, Character2

• Character7, Character8

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

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CCSS.RL.6.9

Describe the setting of the story in the early chapters.

• The characters live in a futuristic space station orbiting Earth.

• The setting is a bustling city filled with skyscrapers and noise.

• The setting is a small, rural town surrounded by forests and mountains, characterized by a quiet and serene atmosphere.

• The story takes place on a deserted island with harsh weather conditions.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.8.3

What challenges does Salva face in the beginning of the book?

• Salva faces separation from his family, abandonment by villagers, and survival challenges.

• Salva enjoys a peaceful journey through the countryside.

• Salva receives help from a kind stranger.

• Salva finds his family immediately.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does Nya's daily routine reflect her struggles?

• Nya's daily routine of fetching water illustrates her struggle with limited access to resources and the impact on her education and future.

• Nya's routine shows her enjoyment of school activities.

• Nya's routine highlights her family's wealth and resources.

• Nya spends her day playing with friends instead of working.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the significance of water in the lives of the characters?

• Water symbolizes wealth and power among the characters.

• Water is essential for survival and represents emotional and spiritual depth in the characters' lives.

• Water has no significant impact on the characters' relationships.

• Water is only important for cooking and cleaning.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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CCSS.RL.7.2

How does Salva's experience differ from Nya's in terms of survival?

• Salva's survival depends on farming, whereas Nya relies on hunting.

• Salva faces dangers from war and displacement, while Nya struggles with the daily labor of obtaining water.

• Nya faces dangers from war while Salva deals with water scarcity.

• Salva has a stable home while Nya is constantly on the move.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

What role does family play in Salva's journey?

• Family members are absent throughout Salva's journey.

• Family has no impact on Salva's decisions.

• Family serves as a source of motivation and emotional support in Salva's journey.

• Family is a burden that slows Salva down.

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Identify a key theme presented in chapters 1-14.

• The importance of friendship

• The impact of technology on society

• The role of fate in human lives

• Struggle for identity and self-discovery

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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CCSS.RL.7.2

How do the characters' backgrounds influence their actions?

• Characters' backgrounds significantly influence their actions by shaping their motivations and decision-making.

• Characters' backgrounds have no impact on their actions.

• Characters' actions are solely determined by their current circumstances.

• Backgrounds only affect the characters' physical appearance.

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What is the importance of hope as depicted in these chapters?

• Hope is crucial as it inspires resilience and motivates individuals to strive for a better future.

• Hope is a distraction from reality.

• Hope is irrelevant in the face of adversity.

• Hope leads to complacency and inaction.

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CCSS.RL.5.9

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