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What did Buska listen for?

a bird

GUNFIRE

a beehive

bombs

What did the honey guide bird lead them to

a beehive with honey

eggs to eat

a flock of birds to eat

A pond

Who was Buska?

a Jur-chol boy who Salva walked with

The leader of the walking people a boy who died

The leader of the rebels

Why did Buska keep stopping

to listen

to cry

to pray

he was tired

What thought remained in salvas head?

Where is my family

where is my village

how can I join the rebels

when can I eat

What did Salva feel as a deep buzzing pain in every part of him?

his hunger

the thorn

his thirst

a blister

Why was Salva alowed to join the group

he was dinka

he paid a fee

the old woman them to let him join

he would be a good fighter

What two things did the old woman give to salva

a bag of peanuts and a drinking gourd

A knife and a drinking gourd

a knife and a bag of peanuts

A knife and a bag of fruit

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

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

What did the v-shaped ritual scars on a persons forhead mean?

they were Dinka

they were nuer

they were rebels

they were warriors

What advice did the old woman give to Salva?

Walk away from the fighting

walk during the night

rejoin the people who left you behind

go back to your village

Why did the old woman say that Salva could not go with her?

it would be dangerous for him

she preferred to travel alone

She was too slow

she had no food for him

Why did the old woman say that she was leaving>

the pond was drying up

The soldiers were getting closer

to go back to her village

to find her family

What did the old woman give Salva to eat?

raw peanuts

honey

raw milk

Fruit

Why had the Dinka and Nuer people been fighting for hundreds of years?

over the land richest in water

over who owned the farmlands

over the oil found under the land

over cattle

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

What did Nya drink with her hollowed out gourd ?

muddy water

coffee

tea

clear fresh water

Why did Nya have a cloth dougnut

to steady and hold the container of water on her head

to sit on when resting

to place around the top of her container

She would drench it in water to help her keep cool

What did the "smudge on the horizon" that Nya saw turn out to be?

A pond

A ocean

A village

A tree

What did salva notice when he woke up in the barn?

He had been left behind and alone

only the people from his village waited for him

the rebels had kidnapped all the children

the rebels had taken all the food

Why did the villagers walk in the opposite direction of the rebels?

the rebels would be near the fighting

it was an escape plan

to go back to their village

to go in search of food

What did the rebels force the men from the village to do?

to carry their heavy supplies

to give them their money and supplies

to lead them back to their villages

Why did a soldier point a gun at salvas head?

to send him back with the women and the children

he was caught stealing food.

he was caught trying to escape

to force him to join the older boys and men

Why did Salva try to join the men?

To act like a man and be a good example

to show he was better than his younger brother

he didnt want to be with women and children

to prove himself as he came from a poor family

Who were the rebels fighting against

the goverment

the south

a foreign country

the villagers

Who or what is Loun Ariik

salvas village

salvas father

salvas real name

salvas teacher

How were all the people grouped together at night

By their village

by their age

by how much money they had

into groups of men and women

What made the loud booming sound?

A plane dropping a bomb

a plane crashing

dynamite

machine gunfire

What did nya step on while walking with her container

a thorn

a nail

a snake

broken glass

Where did the teacher tell the students to run?

into the bush

back to the village

home

to the church

Why did the people in the south of sudan fight against the goverment in the north?

religious freedom

high wages

to save the cattle

less taxes

What sound stopped salva from his daydreams in school?

gunfire

airplane

car backfiring

the teacher yelling

they made these as they were a symbol of what

wealth

religion

freedom

war

What did salva and the other boys make out of clay

cows

cars

pigs

horses

What do young girls in sudan do?

learn to keep house

go to school

take care of the cattle

plant the crops

What do young Dinka boys learn to do?

herd cattle

plant crops

learn to be soldiers

fetch water

What language did Salva speak at home?

Dinka

English

Arabic

French

What language did Salva learn in school

Arabic

Dinka

English

French

Which of these things did not bother Nya on her walk?

Soldiers

heat

thorns

time

What dud Nya do that took her half the moring

carry an empty containter of water

do her chores and homework

carry a full container of water

walk to school

Salvas story takes place in

1985

1997

2024

2008

A long walk to water is a book with two stories. One story is about an 11 year old boy named what?

Salva

ring

koul

ariki

Nyas story takes place in what year?

2008

2000

2024

1985

A long walk to water is a book about an 11 year old boy names what?

Salva

Ring

Koul

Ariki

A long walk to water is a book with two stories. One story is about an 11 year old girl named what?

Nya

sid

charlie

salva

How did Salva first meet mariel?

he stepped on his hand

he met him at meal time

he picked him up after he tripped

he met him in the woods

The land of the Atuot was known for which animal?

The lion

the baboon

the crocodile

the hyena

Where did Mariel tell Salva that they were headed towards

Ethiopia

Kenya

his village

Northern sudan

Where did Mariel tell Salva that they were headed towards

Ethiopia

Kenya

his village

Northern sudan

Where did Mariel tell Salva that they were headed towards

Ethiopia

Kenya

his village

Northern sudan

Why did one DInka man not enjoy the feast of honey?

He had been stung on his tongue

he slept through the meal

he was allergic to bees

he slept through the meal

How did Buksa and the other men from his tribe get the honey from the beehive?

they smoked them out

they scooped their hands in and pulled it out

they pounded the hive with sticks

they lit the hive on fire

Why did Slava,Buksa,and Buksa's friend look like they had been in a fight?

They had been stung by angry bees

they had fought over food

they had been up all night

they had encountered some nuer fighters

How was the water in the lake described during the dry season when Nya and her family relied on it?

Filthy-more mud than liquid

Sulfuric-like eggs

Salty tasting

Clean and refreshing

what tribe did Nyas family belong to?

Nuer

Dinka

Jur-chol

Nubian

Why did the family choose not to live by the lake all year long?

because the Dinka and Nuer fough over the land

because of flooding

they preferred the seashore

because of wild animals

Why did Nyas family move to a big lake, a three days walk from their village, every year?

the rain dried stopped and the pond dried up

to avoid the mosquitoes

it was a good place to a vacation

to stay together with their relatives