City of Ember chapter 1-3

Why were the people in Ember in such a panic?  

• The people of Ember were afraid of the wild animals that lived outside the city.
• The people of Ember were running out of supplies.
• The people of Ember were afraid the city would flood with the next rain

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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.

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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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Students were assigned to their jobs for ________ years.

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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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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The builders said the people must live in the city of Ember for at least ____ years before leaving.

• 5000

• 200

• 60

• 100

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______ was to keep the instructions for leaving the city of Ember.

• The oldest person in Ember

• The commissioners

• The mayor

• The chief builder

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What happened to the chief builder's plan for the box?

• One mayor died before he could tell his successor about the box.

• The box was broken into, and its contents were stolen.

• The box was destroyed by a hammer.

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What happened to Lina's parents?

• They died two years before.

• They moved to the next city to find better work.

• Their jobs required them to travel, so they were not home much.

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Where did Lina go that she was not supposed to go?

• the mayor's bedroom

• the roof of the Gathering Hall

• the storage room

• the kitchen

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