City of Ember

What was different about the city of Ember?

• The city was build on an Island
•  In the city the sky was always dark. 
• Everything in the city of was built of steel.

What happened on assignment day?

• Students picked a job from a small cloth sack
• The mayor of Ember assigned jobs to the students based on their skills
• Students were allowed to pick job assignments based on their talents.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Students were assigned to their jobs for ________ years.

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

Which one of the following job assignemnts weas considered a "Bad" job?

• Greenhouse helper
• Timekeeper's assistant
• Messenger
• Pipeworks Labourer

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

What condition was the City of Ember in?

• Brand new buildings
• Prospering with many new supplies
• Shortages and blackouts

Why did Doon want to trade jobs with Lina?

• Lina had an easier job?
• Doon had a broken leg and would not be able to run all over Ember with messages.
• Doon wanted to work on the generator near Pipeworks.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

The main idea of Chapter 1 "Assignment Day" is ______________________.

• Doon and Lina are such good friends that Doon will trade his good job for Lina's bad job
• The students of Ember find out what they will be doing for the next three years.
• The mayor of Ember with his vast, heavy build was a tyrant who loved to boss the students around.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

How long was the blackout? 

• 7 minutes
• 3 minutes
• 2 minutes 
• 10 minutes

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Who found Poppy when she was lost? 

• Mayor Cole
• Nammy Proggs
• Lizzie Bisco
• Doon Harrow

What did Mayor Cole say at the town meeting? 

• a new source of energy had been found
• everyone must be patient
• the city was running out of supplies
• solutions were being found

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2