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WorksheetsA Long Walk to Water Chapters 5-12
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 11mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which sentence from the text tells us that Marial is not from Salva's village?
a)
"The boy spoke Dinka but with a different accent."
b)
"He had managed to save one last piece of honeycomb..."
c)
"After a moment's silence, he turned away..."
2.
Salva's uncle travels with a rifle in chapter 6. How does this affect the others in the group?
a)
they no longer want Salva's uncle traveling with them.
b)
they become frightened and suspicious of Salva's uncle.
c)
they begin to see Salva's uncle as a leader.
3.
How does meeting Marial affect Salva?
a)
Salva will feel more positive because he has a friend.
b)
Salva will become a follower and do whatever Marial says.
c)
Salva will become more scared.
4.
What choice is Nya´s family faced with?
a)
Whether or not to flee the war
b)
Whether or not to go get water
c)
Whether or not to leave the camp
d)
Whether or not to take Akeer to a doctor farway or let her try to get well at the camp with no medicine.
5.
What are the visitors to Nya's village discussing?
a)
Water
b)
Tribal violence
c)
Moving camp
d)
the chief
6.
Why had Salva not seen Uncle in several years?
a)
He was lost
b)
He did not live in the same village
c)
He did not want to see him
d)
Uncle was in the army
7.
What happened to Salva and the other people after eating the antelope after so many weeks of near starvation?
a)
He got very ill
b)
He was full
c)
He wanted more
d)
He did not eat antelope
8.
What did they use to make Canoes to cross the Nile?
a)
Reeds
b)
Mud
c)
Water
d)
Glue
9.
What does the group discover on the second day in the Akobo Desert?
a)
A group of lions
b)
A group of dying people
c)
An oasis
d)
Nothing
10.
What does Uncle believe happened to Salva's family?
a)
They are most likely dead.
b)
They are most likely lost.
c)
They are most likely safe at home.
d)
They are most likely looking for Salva.
11.
What do the visitors bring to Nya's village to help drill a well?
a)
a "red giraffe"
b)
a "black tiger"
c)
an "orange hippo"
d)
a "brown antelope"
12.
Which sentence shows Salva's determination to continue on after he knows his family has died?
a)
"But how can I not go on? They would want me to...grow up and make something of my life."
b)
"Uncle had helped him get through the desert...one step at a time."
c)
"They told him that the Ethiopian government was near collapse."
d)
"If someone had told Salva that he would have to live in the camp for six years, he would never have believed it."
13.
What happened to the refugees after the government forced them out of Ethiopia?
a)
They had to leave the camp
b)
They had to leave both the camp and Ethiopia
c)
They could stay as long as they got jobs
d)
They were transported to another camp
14.
Why was the Gilo river so dangerous?
a)
all of these
b)
Crocodiles
c)
it was the rainy season, so the river had swollen
d)
none of these
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