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A long walk to water

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  • What river would Salva have to cross?
    the nile
    the mississippi
    the zambezi
    the amazon
  • What did the nurse say they should do before drinking dirty water
    boil it
    say a prayer
    eat a pill
    swish it around 200 times
  • Who lived on the island in the middle of the nile river?
    Criminals
    farmers
    rebel soldiers
    fishman
  • What came out at night on the fishermans island
    bats
    rebel soldiers
    mosquitoes
    wild animals
  • What was on the other side of the Nile River?
    Desert + Ethiopia
  • How long did uncle say it would take to fully cross the nule river?
    Two days
    one day
    one week
    the morning
  • How had Salvas father carried mangoes home from the marketplace?
    he carried them in a basket on the handlebars of his bike
    he put them in his hat
    he carried them in his backpack
    he put them between the spokes of his bicycles wheels
  • Who is Akeer?
    Nya'a friend
    Nya's younger sister
    Nya's older sister
    Nya's cousin
  • How was the Nile river described?
    as the mother of all life in sudan + as the longest river in
  • Which is not a food found in the fishing community
    mangos
    hippopotamus and crocodile meat
    fish
    sugar cane and yams
  • What did the nurse say make Akeer ill?
    eating a rotten fruit
    not drinking enough water
    Drinking dirty water
    eating an unripe fruit
  • How long did it take to build all of the canoes?
    one week
    two days
    three days
    one day
  • What did the fisherman warn the travlers to take with them?
    guns
    water
    food
    nets
  • What did they use to make the canoes out of to cross the river
    reeds
    animal skins
    trees
    birch bark
  • What was wrong with Akeer?
    she was hungry
    her stomach was sick
    she was thristy
    she had cancer
  • Where did the fisherman go at nighttime
    back to the mainland
    into their cabins
    inside the mosquito net tents
    into caves
  • Why did Akeers laugh sound like music?
    her laugh sounded like a flute
    she had a pretty voice
    she was feeling better
    her laugh sounded like a drum
  • What had happened to Marial?
    a lion killed him
    He was kidneapped by soldiers
    he died of hunger
    he ran away and got lost
  • What did uncle tell Salva that the river would look like?
    a dry lake
    a shallow muddy river
    a big lake
    a dangerous wavy river
  • back home, which meal did Salva family mostly eat?
    Sorgum porridge and milk
    fish
    beans and rice
    mangoes
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