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A Long Walk to Water Chapters 13-18 Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did Nya find funny about them drilling the hole near hear village? (Chapter 13)

a)

Had to have water to find water

b)

They yelled a lot

c)

They worked all day and night

d)

They were so mean

2.

How many people did Salva say they think died in the river that day? (Chapter 13)

a)

Over 1000

b)

Over 100

c)

Over 10

d)

Over 500

3.

After crossing the Gilo river, where did he decide to walk to next? (Chapter 13)

a)

Back to Ethopia

b)

Back home to Sudan

c)

To Kenya

d)

To Egypt

4.

How long did it take Salva and his new group of boys to get to Kenya? (Chapter 13)

a)

A year and a half

b)

2 years

c)

6 months

d)

They never made it

5.

When new water shot out of the drilled-hole, why did Nya frown? (Chapter 14)

a)

She did not have a job anymore

b)

The water was brown and full of mud

c)

The workers wouldn't let the villagers drink it

6.

What did Salva start to learn at the Ifo refugee camp? (Chapter 14)

a)

Read English

b)

Read Spanish

c)

Read Irish

d)

Read Arabic

7.

What American city is Salva heading too? (Chapter 14)

a)

New York City

b)

Boston

c)

Indianapolis

d)

Houston

8.

Could Nya's village drink the muddy brown water? (Chapter 15)

a)

Yes

b)

No

9.

What was the nickname people were giving to the boys who got picked to go to America? (Chapter 15)

a)

Lost Boys

b)

Sudan Students

c)

War-Torn Warriors

d)

Brave Boys

10.

What is the name of Salva's new adopted parents? (Chapter 15)

a)

Chris and Louise

b)

Ronald and Karen

c)

Dan and Betsy

d)

Jacob and Whitney

11.

What was one of the tools that the workers were using in front of Nya's house? (Chapter 16)

a)

Scythe

b)

Drill

c)

Screwdriver

d)

Hammer

12.

What did Salva study in College? (Chapter 16)

a)

Business

b)

Engineering

c)

Teaching

d)

Foreign Language

13.

What big news does Salva receive in an email from his cousin? (Chapter 16)

a)

His father was alive

b)

His sister was alive

c)

His mother was alive

d)

His brother was alive

14.

What is Nya's father helping build in the village? (Chapter 16)

a)

School

b)

Bank

c)

Mall

d)

House

15.

When they met in the clinic, how many years had it been since Salva and his dad had seen each other? (Chapter 17)

a)

19

b)

25

c)

15

d)

10

16.

Of Salva's three brothers, How many survived the war still going on in Sudan? (Chapter 17)

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

0

17.

What is the name of the school in America that donated this well to Nya's village? (Chapter 18)

a)

Elm Street

b)

Sesame Street

c)

Tecumseh

d)

Klondike

18.

Who is the leader of the well crew that Nya talks with? (Chapter 18)

a)

Salva

b)

Louise

c)

Charles

d)

Daniel

19.

What is the name of Salva's water project? (Chapter 18)

a)

Water for Sudan

b)

Water for Africa

c)

Salva's Water

20.

Who said this: "To young people, I would like to say: Stay calm when things are hard or not going right with you. You will get through it when you persevere instead of quitting. Quitting leads to much less happiness in life than perseverance and hope."

a)

Salva

b)

Nya

c)

Linda Sue Park

d)

Mr. Nelson