City of Ember Chapter 4

Why was Granny tearing up the couch?    

• Granny was looking for something that had been lost.
• Granny's money had fallen into the couch and she was trying to get it out.
• Granny wanted to use the stuffing to make a blanket for Poppy.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What new job was recently created in Ember?   

• Daycare workers
• Caregivers for the elderly
• Trash sifters
• Cart Pullers 

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What happened to Sadge?

• Sadge went outside the lighted areas of Ember and became frightened.
• Sadge fell off the ladder while working on the sprinkler system in the greenhouse and cut his hands.
• Sadge ran into a wild animal in the trash heap and was hurt trying to escape from it.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What types of foods grew in the greenhouses?  

• Tropical fruits
• Wheat and grains
• Vegetables

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Why were the people in Ember in such a panic?  

• The people of Ember were afraid of the wild animals that lived outside the city.
• The people of Ember were running out of supplies.
• The people of Ember were afraid the city would flood with the next rain

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Lina dreamed of ______________.    

• Singing in a traveling band
• Her parents coming back home
• A bright city
• Working in the greenhouses

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Who is Lina's family related to?

• Clary, the Greenhouse Keeper
• Podd Morethwart, the 7th Mayor of Ember
• Sadge Merrall

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Which invention has been tried by the people of Ember, but it always fails? 

• telephones
• a movable light
• public transportation
• refrigerators 

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

"Beyond the trash heaps there was nothing at all- this is, only the vast Unknown Regions, where the darkness was absolute." What does the word 'absolute' mean in this sentence? 

• somewhat
• completely
• mostly 

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What food do people of Ember have with almost every meal? 

• beets
• bacon
• potatoes
• carrots 

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9