city of ember questions – Flashcards
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was to keep the instructions for leaving the City of Ember
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Mayor
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what happened to the chief builders plan for the box
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One mayor died before he could tell his successor about the box.
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what happened on assignment day
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Students picked a job from a small cloth sack
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What did the city look like
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all the streets looked the same with rows of two-story stone buildings. On the street level were shops and above were apartments
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what happened to Lina and Doon's friendship during their fourth year in school?
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Doon got in trouble from taking a dare from Lina
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The people of Ember did know know the exact year because?
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they had to rely on timekeepers to change the date sign and wind the clock
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In chapter 2, where did Lina go that she was not suppose to go
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the roof of the Gathering Hall
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Doon had a talent for ____________?
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mechanics
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Why was Granny tearing up on the couch?
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looking for something that had been lost
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What happened to Sadge:
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She went outside the lighted areas of Ember and became frightened
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Lina dreamed of a __________
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Bright City
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what did Mrs. Murdo do to help Lina's family?L
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cleaned and cooked for them
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________ found poppy when she was lost
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Doon
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What did Poppy find?
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a box with printed paper inside
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the Belivers thought that
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the builders were coming back to help the people of Ember
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after trying to decode the message, Lina found an important word. What was it
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Pipeworks
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At the end of Chapter 7, Lina decided to ask ____________ for help
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Doon
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What did Doon think of the document
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he thought it was important
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after granny died, Lina and poppy moved in with?
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Mrs. Mundo
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Lizzie said she got the canned foods from _______ who said he explored the storerooms
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Looper
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who was in the room full of supplies
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the mayor
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Since the mayor was the committing the crime, Lina and Doon decided to tell the
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the guards
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when Lina needed someone wise to talk to, she went to _______
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Clary
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Egress means
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the way out
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when Lina looked over the edge of rocks near the riverbank, she found a
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ladder
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the key was in a
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a steel panel
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what was inside the boxes that Lina found in the dark tunnel
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candles and matches
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the way out of Ember was by the
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River
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what favor did Nammy Proggs do for Doon?
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She lied to the guards about where he was
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Doon and Lina went to the ________ to hide
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school
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Doon and Lina wrote a not to _______ and tell her they were leaving Ember and how to follow them.
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Clary
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What happened as Doon watched Lina run across Stonegrit Lane
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the chief guard spotted Lina and started chasing her
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_____helped Lina escape.
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a blackout
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Why was Lina late meeting Doon?
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she waited for poppy so she could bring her along
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Poppy found a _____ in the boat
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book
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The first change Lina noticed as she climbed in the tunnel upward was the
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air
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where was the city of Ember
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In a cave
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The trainer told the old people to bring no _________ or __________ with them to the new city
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books or photographs
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What is life like on earth during the time the journal was written
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disaster
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How many men, women, and babies were sent to Ember?
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200
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What did Lina and Doon see as they looked over the cliff in the cave?
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Ember
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What did Lina and Doon do while they looked over at the CIty of Ember?
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threw down the message the had written Clary
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Who found the message from Lina and Doon?
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Mrs. Murdo
