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Unit 2 Review
Practice for your Unit 2 Test (A Long Walk To Water chapters 1-10)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why does Salva run into the bush instead of going home? | Fighting may have reached his village |
| What happens to Salva when the war reaches his village? | He becomes separated from his family |
| Why is Salva grouped with the women and children? | He is considered too young to be a man and fight |
| What painful obstacle does Nya face on her walk? | A thorn becomes lodged in her heel |
| Why do the elderly woman's Dinka scars reassure Salva? | They show that she is also Dinka |
| What does Nya do when she reaches the muddy pond? | She drinks, fills her container, and walks home |
| What does Nya's routine reveal about getting water? | Collecting water takes nearly her entire day |
| How does Buksa help the hungry travelers? | He follows a honeyguide bird to a beehive |
| Why does Nya's family stay at the lake camp in the dry season? | They can find some water there |
| How does Marial's friendship affect Salva? | It gives him comfort during the journey |
| Why can water cause conflict in Nya's world? | The Dinka and Nuer sometimes fight over land and water |
| Why is Nya's mother afraid at the lake camp? | She fears Dinka hunters may harm Nya's father or brother |
| Who becomes Salva's protector and group leader? | Uncle Jewiir |
| What happens to Marial during the journey? | He is taken by a lion |
| What causes Akeer's illness? | Drinking contaminated water |
| Why is boiling water difficult for Nya's family? | They often have too little water to boil |
| What danger comes after Salva's group crosses the Nile? | The Akobo Desert |
| How does Uncle help Salva cross the desert? | He calls Salva by his full name and breaks the journey into small, reachable goals |
| What trait do the women show by sharing scace water? | compassion |
| What happens to Uncle near the desert's end? | Armed Nuer men shoot him |
| Why do the Dinka travelers allow Salva to join them? | Because Salva is also Dinka |
| What happens after the hungry travelers eat antelope? | Many become sick from eating too quickly |
| How does Salva's group cross the Nile? | They build reed canoes |
| What helps Akeer recover from her illness? | Medicine |
| What happens to Salva's shoes in the Akobo Desert? | They break apart |
| What do the visitors claim they can find near Nya's village? | Water underground |
| Why does Nya doubt the visitors' claim about water? | She sees no sign of water there |
| How does Salva demonstrate perseverance in the desert? | He keeps walking despite thirst and pain |
| How has war affected Salva's family and safety? | It separates him from family and forces him to depend on otheres |
| What major problem affects both Nya and Salva | Water scarcity |
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