Edit Game
a long walk to water chapters 13/14
 Delete

Use commas to add multiple tags

 Private  Unlisted  Public



 Save

Delimiter between question and answer:

Tips:

  • No column headers.
  • Each line maps to a question.
  • If the delimiter is used in a question, the question should be surrounded by double quotes: "My, question","My, answer"
  • The first answer in the multiple choice question must be the correct answer.

 Import questions





 Save   25  Close
Why is the moment Salva sees his name on the list so powerful?
It represents the possibility of a new life after years of suffering and uncertainty.
Why is Salva emotionally torn when the lists for America are posted?
He wants to hope but fears disappointment after being excluded many times.
How does Michael’s teaching affect Salva beyond academics?
It gives Salva confidence purpose kindness and a sense that someone believes in him.
Why is learning English so important to Salva?
It represents hope connection to the wider world and a possible path to a different future.
What makes life at Ifo similar to life at Kakuma?
There is constant hunger sickness lack of medical care and no opportunities for work.
Why does Salva decide to leave Kakuma for Ifo despite the risks?
He hopes conditions will be better showing his willingness to keep moving rather than accept misery.
What does the large population of Kakuma suggest about the refugee crisis?
It shows the massive scale of displacement caused by war and how overcrowded and strained the camps are.
Why does Kakuma refugee camp feel like a prison to Salva?
It is fenced in isolated dangerous and people are not allowed to leave freely.
What does the muddy water symbolize for Nya’s community?
It represents that progress can be imperfect and that solutions still require work and patience.
Why does Nya frown even when everyone else is celebrating the water?
She notices the water is muddy and unsafe showing her practical understanding that not all water is good water.
How do Nya’s and Salva’s stories connect thematically even though they occur at different times?
Both focus on perseverance leadership and survival in the face of constant hardship.
How does Salva organize the group to improve their chances of survival?
By assigning jobs sharing resources equally and caring for weaker members.
What does the repeated phrase about taking one step or one day at a time represent?
A survival strategy that breaks overwhelming hardship into manageable moments.
Why do the youngest boys remind Salva of Kuol and why is this significant?
It connects his leadership to family responsibility and motivates him to protect the group.
How does Salva naturally become a leader without formally being chosen?
Others follow him because he makes decisions keeps moving and provides direction.
Why is walking at night both necessary and dangerous for the boys?
It helps them avoid fighting during the day but increases the risk of getting lost.
What does Salva’s question about why he survived reveal about his mindset?
He feels confusion and guilt showing early signs of survivor’s awareness and responsibility.
How does being forced underwater end up saving Salva’s life?
It keeps him submerged and moving making him a less visible target for soldiers shooting at the river.
Why does the boy clinging to Salva ultimately let go?
He is shot by a soldier showing how sudden and senseless death is during the conflict.
What role do the crocodiles play in the river scene beyond being physical threats?
They emphasize the cruelty of nature combined with human violence making survival seem almost impossible.
Why is Salva’s river crossing described in such graphic and intense detail?
To make the danger feel immediate and real and to show the extreme violence and chaos of war.
What leadership methods does the boss use to keep the workers going?
He encourages them jokes with them speaks sternly when needed and leads by example.
How can Nya tell who the boss is even though everyone wears the same clothes?
Through his behavior and authority showing that leadership is revealed by actions rather than appearance.
Why do the repeated leaks in the water bag matter symbolically as well as practically?
They show how small failures can threaten survival and how persistence is required to overcome constant setbacks.
What does Nya find ironic about the drilling process and why is this irony important?
Water is needed to find water which highlights how difficult and fragile access to basic resources is in the region
Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies.