The People of Ember: Key Concepts

The transcript describes the arrival of people from the City of Ember to the village of Sparks. Toren, a young boy, first spots them and alerts the villagers. The village leaders, Mary, Ben, and Wilmer, meet the newcomers, who explain their city was underground and is now dying. The villagers are initially skeptical but eventually agree to help the newcomers after realizing their dire situation.

What is the title of the sequel to 'The City of Ember'?

• The Underground City

• The People of Sparks

• The City of Light

• The Ember Chronicles

Why did the people of Ember leave their city?

• They were seeking adventure

• Their city was dying

• They were invited by the village

• They wanted to explore the world

What was Toren supposed to be doing when he saw the newcomers?

• Climbing a tree

• Fishing by the river

• Fetching cabbages

• Playing with friends

How did the village leaders initially react to the people of Ember?

• They welcomed them with open arms

• They were skeptical and cautious

• They ignored them

• They immediately offered food and shelter

What did the people of Ember reveal about their city?

• It was a city in the desert

• It was a floating city

• It was an underground city

• It was located in the mountains

What decision did the village leaders make regarding the people of Ember?

• To imprison them

• To help them and lead them into the village

• To send them away

• To ignore their plight