CITY OF EMBER - CHAPTER 17

What did Doon leave on the kiosk before he got to the pipeworks?

• The instructions. 
• A note to his father. 
• The note to Clary. 
• His wanted poster. 

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What two decisions did Doon face?

• 1. He could stay in the city and do what he could to save Lina. 2. He could go in the boat by himself and hope Lina would come later. 
• 1. Telling his father the truth. 2. Lying to him. 
• 1. Letting the citizens of Ember know the truth about the Mayor. 2. Leaving the city without telling anyone what he knew. 
• 1. Leaving Lina with his father. 2. Taking Poppy with him. 

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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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Lina was late meeting Doon because __________.

• she waited for Poppy so she could bring her along

• she went to tell Clary she was leaving

• she went home to get her drawings

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The best reason Chapter 17 was called "Away" was because _____________.

• Lina got away from the guards

• Lina took Poppy away

• Lina and Doon were able to get away from Ember

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Which statement contains a cause-effect relationship?

(one event happens and then causes another to happen)

• The mayor told Lina his duties were too complex to be understood by regular citizens.

• The lights went out, so Lina was able to escape from the mayor.

• Lina jumped from the roof of the Prison Room to the street.

• There was a strange hush as if the city were holding its breath.

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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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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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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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What did Doon and Lina think the paddles might be for? Choose two.

• holding up a sail

• fighting off mean creatures

• to make a railing to hold onto

• to paddle, or push, your way through the water

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