The City of Ember

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What is the role of messengers in the City of Ember?

Back

Messengers deliver messages throughout the city, but they do not write down the messages.

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Who does Lina live with in the City of Ember?

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Lina lives with her grandmother and her sister.

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What unusual thing does Lina notice about the City of Ember?

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Lina finds it odd that lightbulbs have not been replaced.

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What message does Lina deliver regarding a delivery?

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Lina delivers a message that says, 'The delivery will be ready at eight.'

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Which job is NOT available in the City of Ember?

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Election Overseer is not a job you can have in the City of Ember.

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What is the significance of light in the City of Ember?

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Light is crucial for daily life in Ember, and the lack of replacement lightbulbs indicates a larger problem.

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What does Lina aspire to be in the City of Ember?

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Lina aspires to be a messenger, as she enjoys running and delivering messages.

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What is the main source of power for the City of Ember?

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The main source of power for the City of Ember is electricity generated by a power plant.

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What challenges do the citizens of Ember face?

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Citizens of Ember face challenges such as dwindling supplies, failing infrastructure, and a lack of resources.

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How does Lina's grandmother contribute to their household?

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Lina's grandmother takes care of the household and looks after Lina and her sister.