Question 1

What is the central idea of Salva's story in chapter 1

Accepted Answer

Life cane change quickly from predictable to disorderly.

Answer

He was upset about the war

Question 2

What is the purpose of Mya's journey each day?

Accepted Answer

To get water

Answer

To meet with friends

Answer

To find her siblings

Answer

To find a new village

Question 3

Why don't Salva's sister go to school?

Accepted Answer

They have to stay home and tend to house duties

Answer

They are wealthy enough to stay home.

Answer

They have been suspended due to fighting

Answer

They do not like the teachers

Question 4

Why was there a war in Sudan?

Accepted Answer

They wanted all of Sudan Muslim

Answer

People were rioting

Answer

The people of the country were being rebels

Answer

The government wanted the land

Question 5

What did the woman give Salva to eat?

Accepted Answer

Peanuts

Answer

Coconut

Answer

Mango

Answer

Strawberries

Question 6

What year is Salva's story set?

Accepted Answer

1985

Answer

1992

Answer

2000

Answer

1965

Question 7

Why doesn't Salva attend school year around?

Accepted Answer

During the dry season his family moves away from the village

Answer

They move to dig for gold

Answer

His family is very rich and take vacations

Answer

He works a 9-5 job

Question 8

Who was Loud-Ariik named after?

Accepted Answer

Salva's grandmother

Answer

The village president

Answer

Salva's dad

Answer

A country in Africa

Question 9

How old is Nya

Accepted Answer

11

Answer

9

Answer

13

Answer

15

Question 10

How far do Nya walk to fetch water

Accepted Answer

8 hours

Answer

2 days

Answer

12 hours

Answer

1 day

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