City of Ember Chapter 1-4 Flashcard

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What can you infer about the Builders based on Chapters 1–4?

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They had a plan for Ember’s survival.

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What job does Lina originally draw?

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Pipeworks laborer.

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Why is the job assignment ceremony so important?

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It determines each student’s future role in the city.

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What is one theme introduced in the first four chapters?

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Survival and hope in a failing world.

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What object does Lina’s grandmother search for frantically?

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A mysterious box.

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Who is Lina's younger sister?

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Poppy.

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What is the significance of the city of Ember?

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It is an underground city built to protect its citizens.

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What does Lina aspire to be?

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A messenger.

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What is the main source of light in Ember?

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Electricity from the city's generator.

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What happens to the generator in Ember?

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It is aging and failing, causing power outages.