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Quiz: A Long Walk to Water - Chapter 2

Instructions

Please answer the following questions based on your reading of "A Long Walk to Water." For multiple-choice questions, circle or write down the letter corresponding to your choice.

Questions

  1. Who is the main character introduced in Chapter 2?

  2. What type of environment is Salva living in?

    • A. Desert
    • B. Forest
    • C. Urban City
    • D. Wetlands

  3. What challenge does Salva face at the beginning of Chapter 2?

  4. How does Salva's family affect his feelings about survival?

    • A. They give him advice on what to do
    • B. They are hoping he will find them
    • C. He feels lonely and abandoned
    • D. They have taught him to be strong

  5. What language does Salva hear that makes him feel hopeful?

    • A. English
    • B. Arabic
    • C. His local dialect
    • D. French

  6. How does the weather impact Salva’s journey?

    • A. It makes him feel tired but pushes him to move faster
    • B. It is mostly pleasant and boosts his morale
    • C. It causes him to become disoriented
    • D. It provides him with food and shelter

  7. What does Salva think about when he is feeling scared or alone?

  8. What is one reason why Salva does not quit on his journey?

    • A. He believes he will find his family
    • B. He is too stubborn to give up
    • C. He wants to prove himself
    • D. He is afraid of what might happen if he stops

  9. What role does hope play for Salva as he moves forward?

    • A. It distracts him from danger
    • B. It serves as a constant reminder of his family
    • C. It motivates him to keep going despite fear
    • D. It makes him forget about his hunger

  10. What natural element does Salva rely on for direction during the journey?

    • A. Stars
    • B. Wind
    • C. The Sun
    • D. Rivers

  11. How does Salva’s perception of time change as he travels?

  12. What object does Salva carry with him that represents his past?

    • A. A photograph
    • B. His father’s gold watch
    • C. A piece of cloth
    • D. A letter

  13. What does Salva learn about friendship in Chapter 2?

    • A. It can be easily broken
    • B. It is more valuable than food
    • C. Friends abandon you in tough times
    • D. Only family can be trusted

  14. How does the arrival of other people impact Salva?

    • A. It makes him less hopeful
    • B. It brings a sense of community
    • C. They frustrate him
    • D. It reminds him of home

  15. What is Salva’s internal struggle throughout this chapter?

Correct Answers

  1. Salva
  2. A. Desert
  3. He is separated from his family.
  4. C. He feels lonely and abandoned
  5. C. His local dialect
  6. C. It causes him to become disoriented
  7. Personal response
  8. A. He believes he will find his family
  9. C. It motivates him to keep going despite fear
  10. C. The Sun
  11. Personal response
  12. D. A letter
  13. B. It is more valuable than food
  14. B. It brings a sense of community
  15. Personal response

This quiz can be used to evaluate understanding of "A Long Walk to Water," particularly Chapter 2, in accordance with relevant Texas TEKS standards. Be sure to review your answers carefully!