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A long walk to water

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  • How did Salva survive living in the refugee camp?
    he relied on his friends
    he lived day by day
    he had a job
    he his in the bushes
  • What rumor went around the refugee camp?
    that they would be allowed to go home
    that the war was over
    that they would be moving to a new camp
    that the camp was closing
  • Even though the refugee camp was safe and he had food what did Salva fell like he should be doing?
    join the rebels
    go home
    keep walking
    get a job
  • Why was clearing the land between the trees dangerous?
    there were crocodiles
    there was quicksand
    there were dangerous snakes and scorpions
    there was lions in the grass
  • What did the two men bring to the village? 3 answers
    A tall drill. ten more men, two trucks
  • Who ran the refugee camps?
    the sudanese goverment
    the soldiers
    foreign aid groups
    the ethiopian goverment
  • What did other villagers do with the rocks and stones?
    build a foundation
    build a wall
    build a fence
    broke them up into gravel
  • Once uncle was gone, how did the traveling people treat Salva?
    they made sure he had food
    they did not help him
    they made sure that he kept up
    they gave him better care
  • What puzzled Nya?
    Who was going to pay for this
    what they were going to build there
    why no one was helping
    she didnt know how there could be water found there
  • What did Salva realize about his family?
    they were safe
    they were gone
    they were looking for him
    they had returned to his village
  • Who did Salva think the women in the orange headscarf was?
    his mother
    his sister
    his grandmother
    his aunt
  • What promise did Salva make to himself?
    that he would find his family
    that he would return home
    that he would avenge Uncles death
    that he would not go hungry
  • Besides leaving the camps the refugees were told what?
    to leave the river
    to work for the goverment
    to join the army
    to leave Ethiopia
  • who did salva try to catch up with?
    a women wearing a headscarf
    a man from his village
    a boy who stole his food
    a girl from his village
  • What did Salva fin in Itang?
    a refugee camp thousands and thousands of people
  • What happened to uncle?
    he left on his own
    He had been killed
    he joined the rebels
    he died of hunger
  • The river that refugees would have to cross to get back to sudan was dangerous because of what? 2 answers
    its strong current, crocodiles
  • What did the women put on their heads and bring to the drilling site
    babies
    food
    rocks and stones
    wood and branches
  • How did the sadness over Marials and uncles death make salva feel?
    lonely
    stronger
    like giving up
    weak
  • The refugee camp was mainly made up of what?
    injured and sick people
    young men and boys
    old men and women
    Women and children