"Water had to be flowing constantly into the borehole to keep the drill running smoothly." What is a borehole?
a deep, narrow hole made in the ground, especially to locate water or oil
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Why do you believe the bag kept leaking?
There was too much water in it
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"The din of machinery and hard work could be heard for miles." What does din mean?
A loud, unpleasant, prolonged noise
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What is special about the younger boys in the group? Why?
The younger boys reminded Salva of his younger brother Kuol. That made Salva happy and determined.
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Which of the following quotes best describes how the thought of Salva's family helped Salva stay determined?
a "He could recall the gentleness of his sisters; the strength of his father; the care of his mother." b "Salva made up his mind." c "Why? Why are they shooting
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"Every group had stories of terrbile peril." What does peril mean?
serious and immediate danger
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"They were traveling through a part of Sudan still plagued by war." What does plagued mean?
Affected by trouble or distressÂ
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What is similar between Salva's first walk and his second?
Both walks were exhausting and dangerous.
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What is similar between Salva and Nya?
They both have to find water. They are both a part of a tribe.
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What traits make Salva a leader?
Determined, strong, persuasive
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Why do you believe Salva kept telling the group one more day?
To keep them going; It's what his uncle said to him to help him keep going
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Why do you believe Salva is determined?
He decided he wants to live.
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Which of the following quotes best describes Salva? a. "Salva kept sharing." b. "Salva had no choice." c."Salva did not know how long he was in the water." d."Salva struggled - kicking, clawing."