City of Ember ch. 1-6 questions

How long are the citizens of Ember required to stay in the city?

• 5 years

• 290 years

• 220 years

• 400 years

Who in the city is supposed to keep the instructions?

• The king

• The president

• The Queen

• The mayor

Why did the instructions get lost?

• The 7th mayor got sick and tried to open the box, then he died without telling his successor

• A baby ate them

• A man took them into the darkness and lost them there

• The mayor intentionally hid it from the people

Why does Doon change jobs with Lina?

What happens after Lina buys the colored pencils that makes them not seem as beautiful as they were when she bought them?

What is the 7th mayor's relationship to Lina?

What does Lina discover when she returns home after the 7 minute blackout?

What happens to Poppy in ch. 5 as Lina is buying pencils?

How do the people of the city respond when the mayor tries to talk to them after the 7 minute blackout?

Place these in chronological order

• A 7 minute blackout occurs

• The Builders put the instructions in a box.

• Doon finds Poppy and returns her to Lina

• Lina has her first day as a messenger

• Lina gets assigned her job