The City Of Ember

Who are the two main characters?

• Doon and Lina

• Poppy and Mr. Mayer

• Doon and Poppy

• Lina and Poppy

What are the instructions?

• A recipe

• A way to get out of the city

What happens to Lina’s grandma?

• She died

• She is still alive

What did the city look like?

• The center of town had skyscrapers with many office buildings, while the edges of the town had small homes where people lived.

• The streets were lined with wooden buildings painted in different colors.

• All the streets looked the same with rows of two-story stone buildings. On the street level, were shops and above were apartments.

What job did Granny have?

• Granny worked in the greenhouses planting vegetables.

• Granny was a seamstress. She made clothes for the people of Ember.

• Granny unraveled sweaters and picked apart clothes so people could use them to make new clothes.

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.

The people of Ember had never ____.

• used electricity

• kept items that were no longer in use

• climbed stairs

• meet a person from elsewhere

The people of Ember did not know the exact year because ___.

• they had to rely on timekeepers to change the date sign and wind the clock

• the power went off on occasion, and no one knew the exact time to reset the clocks when the power came back on

The Gathering Hall was ___.

• shabby

• impressive

• elegant

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