A Long Walk to Water Chapters 1-3

What is the main theme of 'A Long Walk to Water'?

• Survival and resilience in the face of adversity.

• The importance of friendship and loyalty.

• The impact of technology on society.

• The journey of self-discovery and personal growth.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What language did Salva speak at home?

• Dinka

• Swahili

• Arabic

• English

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

What does Nya have to do every day?

• Walk to get water.

• Run to school.

• Swim in the river.

• Collect firewood.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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

• Heat, time, and thorns

• Rain, cold, and mud

• Animals, darkness, and hunger

• Distance, noise, and people

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does the title 'A Long Walk to Water' symbolize?

• A journey through a desert

• The struggle for survival and the quest for basic needs.

• A long-distance race

• An adventure in a foreign land

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How old was Salva when the war came to his village?

• 9

• 10

• 11

• 12

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

How does the author convey the theme of hope in the story?

• Through the perseverance of the characters despite their hardships.

• By depicting a bleak and hopeless environment.

• Through the use of humor and light-hearted moments.

• By focusing on the characters' failures and struggles.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What role does community play in Salva's journey?

• Community provides support, safety, and a sense of belonging.

• Community isolates individuals and creates conflict.

• Community has no impact on personal growth.

• Community is only about shared resources.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Who was the village of Loun-Ariik named after?

• Salva's grandfather

• Salva's father

• Salva's uncle

• Salva's brother

What challenges does Salva face during his journey?

• Separation from family, hunger, and danger.

• Finding shelter and friends.

• Learning a new language.

• Winning a race against time.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3