Ember Movie Skills Quiz

What is the main setting of "The City of Ember"?

• A city above the clouds

• A city under the sea

• A city underground

• A city in space

Why was the city of Ember created?

• To protect its inhabitants from a war

• To serve as a scientific experiment

• To escape from a deadly plague

• To preserve human civilization from an impending disaster

Who are the main characters in "The City of Ember"?

• Lina Mayfleet and Doon Harrow

• Harry Potter and Hermione Granger

• Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark

• Frodo Baggins and Samwise Gamgee

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What is the main problem that the citizens of Ember face?

• Constant earthquakes

• A shortage of food

• The city's lights are failing

• Invasion by outsiders

What do Lina and Doon discover that gives them hope for a solution to Ember's problems?

• A hidden garden with food

• A map to the surface

• A new source of energy

• A secret code

What role does Lina have in the city of Ember?

• She is a messenger

• She is a teacher

• She is a scientist

• She is a mayor

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What is Doon's job in Ember?

• He works in the Pipeworks

• He is a librarian

• He is a gardener

• He is a baker

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What do the citizens of Ember believe about the world outside their city?

• That it is a paradise

• That it is uninhabitable

• That it is filled with monsters

• That it doesn't exist

How do Lina and Doon plan to help the citizens of Ember?

• By creating a new power source

• By leading them to the surface

• By negotiating with the leaders

• By inventing a new light bulb

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What is the significance of the Instructions for Egress?

• They are a recipe book

• They are a history of Ember

• They are instructions for leaving Ember

• They are a code of laws

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