City of Ember Chapters 1 - 20

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Who made the city of Ember?a)The Slavesb)The Architectsc)The Buildersd)The Founders

Who kept the instructions for leaving the City of Ember?a) The oldest person in Emberb) The commissionersc) The mayord) The chief builder

What happened on assignment day?a) Students picked a job from a small cloth sack.b) The mayor of Ember assigned jobs to the students based on their skills.c) Students were allowed to pick job assignments based on their talents.

Which of the following is the correct definition for ‘flank’:

a) The right or left side of a military formation

b) To move furtively; sneak; lie in wait; hang about; creep around

Which of the following jobs was considered to be bad?a) greenhouse helperb) shoe shinerc) messengerd) pipeworks laborer

Which of the following words is a synonym for ‘fall’:

a)Hoistb)Plummetc) Flankd)sift

What job did Granny have?a) Granny worked in the greenhouses planting vegetables.b) Granny was the mayor’s secretaryc) Granny unraveled sweaters and picked apart clothes so people could use them to make new clothes.

How did Lina’s mother die?a) Giving birth to Poppy.b) choking on creamed corn.c) she and Lina’s father died in a airplane crash.

Granny died and they could not live alone.

Why did Lina and Poppy begin staying with Mrs. Murdo?

• How was Doon to find his way around the Pipeworks?a) Doon used a compass.b) Signs were painted throughout the Pipeworks.c) All workers were supplied with a map.

Rock-a-bye Baby

What song did Mrs. Murdo sing for Poppy?

• Doon's father made his living by _____________ .a) delivering vegetablesb) guarding the mayorc) repairing the generatord) selling small parts

What hobby does Doon have?a) studying insectsb) collecting bottle capsc) drawing pictures of people

• Lina thought the instructions were ______.a) directions for building the cityb) a recipe from the first people in Emberc) directions for saving the cityd) someone's homework

As a child Granny visited the storerooms in Ember with her classmates. The supplies looked like they would never run out. Granny loved one fruit. It was _____________.a) applesb) pearsc) peachesd) pineapple

• After trying to decode the message Lina found an important word. What was it?a) Harken Squareb) Gathering Hallc) Pipeworksd) Library

What did Lina and Doon see on the other side of the locked door?a) They saw a tunnel leading out of Ember.b) They saw a supply closet full of needed materials for Ember.c) They were unable to get inside.

While Granny was sick Lina and Poppy ______.a) played hide-and-seekb) drew picturesc) read storiesd) played with dolls

An antonym for ‘vague’ is:

a)Fuzzyb)Hazyc)Definited)unfashionable

• What did Lina and Doon think the string on the candle was for?

a)To tie it to your pantsb)To tie the matches toc)To light on fire

The ___________ is betraying the city.a)Builderb)Believerc)Mayord)Guard

What is the name of the girl who’s hair was like a big red cloud?a)Poppyb)Linac)Maggied)Lizzie

The box with the instructions

What was the thing Granny didn’t recall but was searching for?

Who found the message that Lina and Doon threw down the hole?a)Doon’s fatherb)Mrs. Murdoc)the mayor

What fruit did Lina and Doon find in the new world?a)Pineappleb)Applec)Plumd)Grapes

So he could get close to the generator and fix it

Why did Doon want to work in the pipeworks?

What was the name of the person who gave Lina the message, “Delivery at eight.”?a)The head guardb)The mayorc)Looperd)Doon

The Song of the River, the Song of Ember and the Song of Darkness

What were the 3 names of the songs for The Singing?

Where were the boats to escape from Ember?a)In the locker roomb)In the boat room by the riverc)In the generator

Where was the key to the boat room hidden?a)In a small steel panb)In a small steel panelc)Under a plant

With paperclips and string

How were the books in the library bound together?

She did not have sunlight or special UV lights for plants to grow in her

appartment

Why didn’t Lina’s bean that Clary gave her begin to sprout?

exit

Egress means____________________.

fire

Doon went to the Library to research _________.

What price did Looper say that the colored pencils cost?

a)$2.00 eachb)$5.00 totalc)$5.00 eachd)$10.00

In Granny’s closet, Poppy was chewing on it.

Where did Lina find the box with the instructions?

Doon thinks the word “Hogwash” means…a)To wash a hog (pig)b)To be dirtyc)nonsense

Where did Doon find the worm?a)Tomato leafb)Cabbage leafc)Orange leafd)Beet leaf

Where did the guards catch Lina?a)In the greenhousesb)In the schoolc)In the libraryd)In the library passageway

Lina laughed at Doon after he plummeted from the lamppost

when they were younger.

Why were Lina and Doon mad at eachother and not very good friends?

What happened to the chief builder’s plan for the box?a)It worked!b)The 4th mayor died before he could pass on the box.c)The 7th mayor died before he could pass on the box.

No

Did Lina and Doon go to The Singing?

What two colored pencils did Lina buy from Looper’s store?a)Red and yellowb)Blue and greenc)Blue and yellowd)Purple and pink

True

True or False:Ember is underground.

Crawling and Flying Things

What is the title of Doon’s bug book?

The longest blackout was ______ minutes long.a)3 b)15c)7d)10

A blackout

What happened to help Lina escape from the Mayor’s office?

Who did Lina and Doon discover in the locked room with many supplies?a)Doon’s fatherb)The chief guardc)The mayord)Lizzie