Understanding 'A Long Walk to Water'

Understanding 'A Long Walk to Water'

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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Josie reviews 'A Long Walk to Water' by Linda Sue Park, highlighting its dual perspectives of Nia and Salva, both 11-year-olds in South Sudan facing different challenges. Josie praises the book's fast pace, emotional depth, and how it intertwines the characters' stories. She emphasizes the book's basis on true events, particularly Salva Dut's story, and its impact. Josie encourages viewers to support the Water for South Sudan organization, which aims to provide clean water to villages, and shares her school's involvement in this cause.

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual weather event allowed Josie to leave school early?

Thunderstorm

Snowfall

Heatwave

Rainstorm

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the narrative style of 'A Long Walk to Water'?

First-person

Third-person omniscient

Dual perspective

Single perspective

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Nia's main challenge in the story?

Getting clean water

Attending school

Finding food

Escaping war

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event forces Salva to flee his village?

Famine

Drought

Civil War

Flood

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the book make readers feel about the characters?

Amused

Confused

Indifferent

Attached

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the book 'A Long Walk to Water'?

200 pages

150 pages

300 pages

115 pages

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is notable about the ending of the book?

It is open-ended

Characters' stories intersect

It is a cliffhanger

It is unresolved

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