City of Ember - Chapter 2&3

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 the 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.

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What happened to Lina and Doon's friendship during their fourth year in school?

• Doon stopped Lina from climbing up the pole, and she became embarrassed when her friends laughed at her.

• Doon got in trouble at school by taking a dare from Lina.

• Doon fell into the river while walking with Lina, and she wouldn't help him get out.

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What colour is Lina's Messenger's jacket?

• Black

• Blue

• Red

• Yellow

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Who does Lina live with?

• Grandma and Poppy
• Her mother
• Her father
• She is an orphan

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What did Granny do for a living?

• She looked after Poppy

• She worked in a yarn shop

• She worked at the greenhouse

• She made candles

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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.

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How did Lina lose her father?

• He got lost in the river down in the pipeworks
• He got sick and died 
• He lost his life during the time exchange in the tower
• He got old and died 

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How did Lina lose her mother?

• She got sick and died
• She died during childbirth
• She died while working in pipeworks
• She died from old age

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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

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Where did Lina go that was forbidden?

• The Pipeworks

• The roof of the Gathering Hall

• The river

• The Mayor's office

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