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A Long Walk to Water (Chapters 1-4)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what year is the main story set?

a)

2020

b)

1985

c)

1960

d)

2002

2.

In what country does this story take place?

a)

Kenya

b)

South Africa

c)

Sudan

d)

Canada

3.

What religion does the government want everyone to practice?

a)

Christianity

b)

Buddhism

c)

Judaism

d)

Islam

4.

What caused the black smoke that Salva saw as he was running from his school?

a)

A bomb dropped from an airplane

b)

An underground explosion

c)

A bonfire

d)

There was no fire

5.

What is "the bush"?

a)

A developed area with many people

b)

A large uncleared area of land

c)

A village leader

d)

A form of entertainment

6.

When Salva wakes up in a barn, what does he discover?

a)

People have cooked him food

b)

The military has found him

c)

Everyone has left him

d)

The attack was all a dream

7.

Nya, the girl from the story before the chapters start, has to walk a long way to water. For seven months out of the year, she has to make this walk...

a)

weekly

b)

daily

c)

monthly

d)

twice a day

8.

To what tribe does Salva belong?

a)

Jur-chol

b)

Dinka

c)

Suelo

d)

Nver

9.

What did Buksa find while walking with Salva?

a)

Water

b)

Gold

c)

A beehive

d)

Firewood

10.

What is a gourd used for?

a)

Drinking water

b)

Cooking food

c)

Calling friends

d)

Hearing animals