Challenges and Experiences in Refugee Camps

The transcript follows the story of Salva, a young boy from Southern Sudan, who faces numerous challenges during his journey to a refugee camp. Despite losing family members and facing harsh conditions, Salva finds strength and determination to survive. Meanwhile, efforts to drill for water in a Sudanese village highlight the community's struggle for resources. The narrative explores themes of loss, survival, and hope.

What challenges did Naya face while making her daily trips to the pond?

• Encountering wild animals

• Carrying heavy loads

• Finding food

• Crossing a river

How did Salva feel after the loss of his uncle?

• Hopeless

• Indifferent

• Stronger

• Relieved

What did Salva learn from his uncle that helped him survive?

• To build a shelter

• To take life one step at a time

• How to hunt

• To find water

What was Salva's reaction upon arriving at the Atang refugee camp?

• He felt at home

• He decided to leave the camp

• He was overwhelmed by the number of people

• He immediately found his family

What did Salva hope to find at the refugee camp?

• His family

• A friend from his village

• A new job

• A school

What was the main reason boys and young men fled to the refugee camps?

• To find work

• To avoid famine

• To escape forced recruitment into armies

• To seek education

What was the 'iron giraffe' in Naya's village?

• A large animal

• A tall drill

• A new building

• A type of tree

How did the villagers contribute to the drilling project in Naya's village?

• By providing food

• By building houses

• By clearing the land

• By collecting and breaking rocks

What event led to the closure of the refugee camps in Ethiopia?

• The collapse of the Ethiopian government

• A natural disaster

• A new war

• A disease outbreak

What was Salva's main concern when the camp was being closed?

• Finding food

• Finding a new camp

• Crossing the Gilo River

• Returning to his village