city of ember chapter 17

As Doon makes his way down the street, he decides to write a letter explaining that he is safe. Who does he address the letter to?

• Clary

• The Mayor

• His Father

• Mrs. Murdo

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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 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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Why does Doon drip wax onto the floor?

• It burns his hand and he drops his candle

• To show other people that Doon and Lina we already here

• To stick the candle to the floor

• To make the flame on the candle go out

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As Doon was running to the Pipeworks, he realized he was famous. What reason was he famous for?

• His and Lina's names were on wanted posters.

• Everyone knew he saved the city.

• He and Lina were going to marry when they were adults.

• Doon saved Poppy during a blackout.

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Doon left what on the kiosk?

• A letter to Lina on how to find him.

• Another wanted poster for the mayor.

• A letter to his father about where he was.

• A candle and a match.

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When the lights went out and the song finished, what did the people begin to do?

• pray

• scream and shout

• light candles

• stand still

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When the lights went out, Doon had to move slowly to the Pipeworks because....

• his candle burned out

• his candle did not shine brightly

• he had no light to see

• he was waiting on Lina

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