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A Long Walk to Water Ch 7-12 Test Review

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1) What are the clues that Marial was eaten by a lion?
a)

blood spots

b)

they kept seeing lions around

c)

they found the lion with a full belly

d)

someone saw the lion take Marial

2.
2) Who plays an important role in helping Salva continue his journey after his friend is killed and helps him get through the desert?
a)

Buska

b)

The group of Dinka

c)

Uncle

d)

no one, it was himself

3.
3) How does Uncle reassure him after Marial's death that everything will be okay?
a)

He tells him to get over it.

b)

He tells him he has a gun and will protect him.

c)

He tells him he will stay awake and look after him.

d)

He told Salva that he's in danger and must be careful.

4.
4) What finally distracts Salva from the grief of Marial and the fear crippling him?
a)

A) facing a lion

b)

B) helps build canoes

c)

C) hold a funeral

d)

D) he didn't

5.

5) What is Salva able to get from the fisherman because of Uncle?

a)

Shelter

b)

Sugarcane

c)

Fish

d)

Yams

6.
6) What happened to Nya's younger sister, Akeer, that made her crippled with pain and extremely sick?
a)

A) She had food poisoning

b)
B) She stubbed her toe.
c)
C) She had an illness from drinking dirty water
d)
D) She had the flu
7.

7) What did Nya's family do with Akeer?

a)

They stayed in the village to allow Akeer to get better

b)

They brought Akeer to the village medicine man for a cure

c)

They brought Akeer to clinic for medicine

d)

Nothing

8.
8) What do the visitors and tribesman talk about at Nya's village?
a)
A) Water!
b)

B) The war!

c)

C) A peace with the Dinka

d)

D) Moving

9.

9) How does Uncle help Salva continue on after his stubbed his toe?

a)

He called Salva by his full name "Salva Mawien Dut Ariik"

b)

He told Salva, "you only have to walk to those bushes, rocks, tree, etc."

c)

Uncle broke down the large task of walking into smaller steps.

d)

He motivated and pushed him onward.

10.
10) What does the group come across in the desert?
a)
A) an oasis
b)
B) water
c)
C) a village
d)
D) a group of dying men
11.

11) What choice does Salva struggle with when looking at the dying men?

a)

Does he give them water?

b)

To save the water for himself

12.
12) What bad news does Uncle tell Salva as they journey across the desert? (choose all that apply)
a)
A) The village was destroyed and his family probably was dead.
b)
B) There's no more food to eat.
c)
C) He's leaving Salva at the camp and returning to Sudan to fight in the war.
d)
D) They are lost and won't make it.
13.

13) what happens to Uncle on the third day of crossing the desert.

a)

A group of Nuer men shot him

b)

He leaves the group behind

c)

He finds that they are lost and the group kick him out.

d)

He gets eaten by a lion.

14.

14) How does Salva continue through the desert after Uncle gets killed?

a)

He cries and gives up forcing the group to carry him

b)

He turns around and goes home

c)

He believes that Marial and Uncle gave him their strength and would want him to finish.

d)

He wants to prove the group wrong, that he's not weak or a child.

15.

15) What does Salva remember that helps him get through the days at the camp?

a)

Failure is not an option!

b)

Uncle's advice to get it step by step, bit by bit, one day at a time.

c)

The end is near, it'll all be over soon.

d)

That he can ask for help and leave.

16.
16) After seeing that the woman in the orange headscarf WASN"T his mother, what does Salva finally realize?
a)
A) His family is gone and he is alone.
b)
B) His mother never wore a headcarf.
c)
C) It actually was his mother!
d)
D) He should have been looking for his father
17.
17) At the end of chapter 12, why does Salva have to leave the refugee camp?
a)

A) the war is over

b)

B) boys without families have to leave

c)

C) His family found him

d)

D) The Ethiopian gov't collapsed

18.
18) Nya has never seen a drill and machinery before so she compare sit to something, what is it?
a)
A) A giant tree
b)
B) a red iron giraffe
c)
C) an elephant
d)
D) a monster
19.

19) Where are the refugees being forced to?

a)

Back home to Sudan

b)

to another camp miles away

c)

to the Gilo River with crocodiles and crazy currents

d)

to the airport to be taken away.