Questions and Answers
Why did the men, including Nya's father, begin clearing another part of the land?
They were fixing to build something.
When did Salva's new mother, Louise, tell Salva the snow would be gone?
3 months
How many days had it taken Salva to travel from the Ifo refugee camp to New York?
4 days
Why did Salva think the English language was so confusing?
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After Salva thought about his people in war, starving, poverty, and disease, what thoughts crossed his mind?
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Who did Salva receive a message from and where had he been working?
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What did the message say?
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What plans did Salva start making once he realized his father was alive?
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Study Notes
Nya's Father's Land
- Nya's father and the men began clearing more land to construct a building.
Salva's New Mother
- Louise, Salva's new mother, informed him that the snow would likely melt in three months.
Salva's Journey
- Salva took four days to travel from the Ifo refugee camp to New York.
Confusion with English
- Salva found English confusing due to words that are spelled the same but pronounced differently.
Salva's Thoughts on His People
- Contemplating the struggles faced by his people—war, starvation, poverty, and disease—Salva felt compelled to help.
Message from Cousin
- Salva received a message from his cousin, who was working at the well.
Father’s Status
- The message conveyed that Salva's father was alive, which brought him hope.
Plans to Reunite
- Upon learning about his father's survival, Salva began making plans to reunite with him.
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Description
Explore the key events in Salva's journey as depicted in 'A Long Walk to Water'. This quiz covers significant moments such as his experiences in the refugee camp, his relationship with his new mother, and his determination to reunite with his father. Test your knowledge on the challenges faced by Salva and his reflections on his people.
