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A long Walk to water Chapters 3-4

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    A long walk to water
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  • What did the "smudge on the horizon" that Nya saw turn out to be?
    A village
    A tree
    A ocean
    A pond
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  • What did Nya drink with her hollowed out gourd ?
    coffee
    muddy water
    clear fresh water
    tea
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  • Why did Nya have a cloth dougnut
    She would drench it in water to help her keep cool
    to place around the top of her container
    to steady and hold the container of water on her head
    to sit on when resting
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  • Which is not a reason that Salva was left behind
    no one wanted to wake him up
    he was a child
    he might cause trouble
    he might slow them down
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  • Why had the Dinka and Nuer people been fighting for hundreds of years?
    over the oil found under the land
    over cattle
    over the land richest in water
    over who owned the farmlands
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  • What did the old woman give Salva to eat?
    raw milk
    honey
    raw peanuts
    Fruit
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  • Why did the old woman say that she was leaving>
    to go back to her village
    to find her family
    the pond was drying up
    The soldiers were getting closer
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  • Why did the old woman say that Salva could not go with her?
    She was too slow
    it would be dangerous for him
    she had no food for him
    she preferred to travel alone
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  • What advice did the old woman give to Salva?
    walk during the night
    rejoin the people who left you behind
    Walk away from the fighting
    go back to your village
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  • What did the v-shaped ritual scars on a persons forhead mean?
    they were nuer
    they were rebels
    they were Dinka
    they were warriors
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  • After Nya returned with the container of water, what did she not do?
    She got to relax and play with her sister
    she had a bowl of sorghum meal and milk
    she had to walk and get more water
    she had to watch and train her 5 year old sister
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  • Which is not a reason that the men did not want Salva to join their group?
    he was a Nuer
    he would eat their food
    he was too young to help
    he would slow them down
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  • Why was Salva alowed to join the group
    the old woman them to let him join
    he would be a good fighter
    he was dinka
    he paid a fee
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  • What two things did the old woman give to salva
    A knife and a drinking gourd
    a bag of peanuts and a drinking gourd
    a knife and a bag of peanuts
    A knife and a bag of fruit
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  • What thought remained in salvas head?
    where is my village
    when can I eat
    how can I join the rebels
    Where is my family
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  • What did Salva feel as a deep buzzing pain in every part of him?
    his thirst
    the thorn
    a blister
    his hunger
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