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A long Walk to Water Chapter 1-2

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  • What sound stopped salva from his daydreams in school?
    gunfire
    an airplane
    car backfiring
    the teacher yelling
  • Which of these things did no bother Nya on her walk?
    thorns
    soldiers
    time
    heat
  • What language did salva learn in school?
    Arabic
    Dinka
    French
    English
  • They made these as they were a symbol of what
    War
    Freedom
    Wealth
    Religion
  • Why did a soldier point a gun at salvas head?
    he was caught trying to escape
    he was caught stealing food.
    to force him to join the older boys and men
    to send him back with the women and the children
  • What do young girls in sudan do?
    go to school
    take care of the cattle
    plant the crops
    learn to keep house
  • A long walk to water is a book with two stories. One Story is about an 11 year old girl named what?
    Charlie
    Salva
    Sid
    Nya
  • What did the rebels force the men from the village to do?
    to give them thier money and supplies
    to sign up for the goverments army
    to carry their heavy supplies
    to lead them back to their villages
  • What made the loud booming sound?
    a plane crashing
    a plan dropping a bomb
    dynamite
    machine gun fire
  • Salvas Story takes place in
    1985
    2008
    2024
    1997
  • Why did the people in the south of Sudan fight against the government in the north?
    Relgious freedom
    to save the cattle
    less taxes
    high wages
  • What language did salva speak when at home?
    French
    English
    Dinka
    Arabic
  • Who or what is Loun-Ariik
    Salvas father
    Salvas real name
    Salvas teacher
    Salvas village
  • What did Nya do that took half of her morning?
    do her chores and homework
    Carry an empty container of water
    Walk to school
    carry a full container of water
  • Why did Salva try to join the men?
    to show he was better than his younger brother
    to act like a man and be a good example
    he didnt want to be with women and children
    to prove himself as he came from a poor family
  • What did salva notice when he woke up in the barn?
    only the people from his village waited for him
    the rebels had taken all the food
    the rebels had kidnapped all the children
    He had been left behind and alone
  • A long walk to water is a book with two stories. One Story is about an 11 year old boy named what?
    Salva
    Ring
    Ariki
    Koul
  • Why did the villagers walk in the opposite direction of the rebels?
    it was an escape plan
    to go in search of food
    the rebels would be near the fighting
    to go back to their village
  • 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 did Nya step on while walking with her containter
    broken glass
    a snake
    a nail
    a thorn
  • What did salva and the other boys make out of clay
    Pigs
    Cows
    Cars
    Horses
  • Nyas story takes place in what year?
    1985
    2024
    2000
    2008
  • Who were the rebels fighting against?
    The goverment
    the villagers
    the south
    a foreign country
  • Where did the teacher tell the students to run?
    to the church
    home
    back to the village
    into the bush
  • What do young Dinka boys learn to do?
    Plant crops
    Learn to be soldiers
    Fetch Water
    Herd cattle