City of Ember Chapter 17

As Doon makes his way down the street, he decides to write a letter explaining that he is safe. Who does he address the letter to?

• Clary

• The Mayor

• His Father

• Mrs. Murdo

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How is Doon able to make his way through the darkness of the city when the lights go out?

• He knows the city so well he can move through it without seeing

• He uses the matches and candles to see

• He uses the flashlight he got from his father

• He waits for the lights to come back on before moving on

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Lina runs down the street with a bundle in her arms. What is in the bundle?

• A small bag of canned food

• The box that had the instructions in it

• Her sister Poppy

• A bunch of turnips she got from the greenhouses

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

In the room with the single boat, Lina and Doon find an item they do not know how to use. What is this item?

• Candles

• Matches

• A ladder

• Paddles

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why can't Doon and Lina drop the boat into the river at first?

• The river would sweep the boat away

• The boat has a large hole in the front

• Doon is too heavy for the boat to float properly

• There are no seats in the boat for them to sit on

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why does Doon drip wax onto the floor?

• It burns his hand and he drops his candle

• To show other people that Doon and Lina we already here

• To stick the candle to the floor

• To make the flame on the candle go out

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1