WorksheetsPart 2 QUIZ: The City of Ember (Chapter 7 - 13)
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is unusual about the document Lina finds?
a)
It contained printed words
b)
It said "Secret" on the cover
c)
It was addressed to her
d)
It was found in her old school desk
2.
In what condition was the note that Lina found?
a)
It was in perfect condition
b)
It was sealed with a strange wax symbol
c)
It had been torn up
d)
It was too faded to read
3.
What important word did Lina decipher in the note?
a)
Attention
b)
Instructions
c)
Mayor
d)
Builders
4.
What was Captain Fleery's reaction to the note?
a)
She was scared
b)
She told Lina to burn the note
c)
She was excited and wanted to help figure it out
d)
She told Lina that it was probably a recipe
5.
What do the Believers believe?
a)
The mayor will lead them to salvation
b)
The Builders will come again someday
c)
They must leave the City of Ember
d)
The Builders built the city to punish the people
6.
What did the pipeworks workers call Doon?
a)
Big Boy
b)
Handy
c)
Bug Boy
d)
Doony
7.
What does the word "hogwash" mean according to Mysterious Words from the Past book he found in the library?
a)
to wash a pig
b)
nonsense
c)
a carwash run by hogs
d)
awesome
8.
Doon went to the library to look up_____.
a)
generators
b)
fire
c)
insects
d)
maps of the city
9.
What did Lina and Doon see on the other side of the locked door?
a)
a tunnel leading out of Ember
b)
a supply closet full of needed materials for Ember
c)
they were unable to get inside
10.
What did Lina and Doon discover was the title of the paper?
a)
A. The Instructions for Egreston.
b)
B. The Instructions for Egress.
c)
C. The Instructions for Egresman.
d)
D. The Instructions for Escape.
11.
Why couldn't Dr. Tower promise to help Granny?
a)
Dr. Tower and Granny were not friends.
b)
Lina wouldn't have enough money to pay Dr. Tower.
c)
Dr. Tower didn't have much medicine.
d)
Granny was stubborn and wouldn't let Dr. Tower help her.
12.
In Lina's drawing, why were all of the buildings white?
a)
because of the snow
b)
because white keeps houses cool
c)
because the paper was white
d)
because all houses in the city of Ember were white
13.
Who takes Lina and Poppy in to live with her?
a)
Mrs. Murdo
b)
Mrs. Sadge
c)
Mrs. Granny
d)
Mrs. Fleery
14.
Who says she has a boyfriend?
a)
Lina
b)
Lizzie
c)
Poppy
d)
Mrs. Murdo
15.
What unexpected groceries did Lizzie have in a sack?
a)
milk and bread
b)
creamed corn and mushrooms
c)
applesauce, cream corn, & peaches
d)
bacon & pineapple
16.
Looper has discovered...
a)
a new city
b)
rare supplies exist that others don't know of
c)
a dog named Ember
d)
the true time in Ember
17.
Lina thought what Looper and Lizzie were doing was ....
a)
awesome and mysterious
b)
cruel and silly
c)
interesting and awesome
d)
interesting but unfair
18.
The people of Ember were even more frightened because…?
a)
airplanes kept landing with people on them
b)
a sickness was going through the town
c)
a fire broke out in Cloving Square
d)
more and more blackouts were occurring
19.
When Doon returned to Tunnel 351, he found…
a)
A road leading off through a well-lit tunnel
b)
Tools to repair the generator
c)
The previously locked door with a key in it
d)
A party happening
20.
Who does Doon find in the previously locked room?
a)
The Mayor
b)
Looper
c)
Lizzie
d)
Mr. Saad
21.
Who was the person that Lina and Doon saw and heard come out of the hatch?
a)
Looper
b)
Lizzie
c)
Barton Snode
d)
Mr. Saad
22.
Clary mentions that there is darkness in Ember. It's not just outside in the city, but it's also inside the people. What does she mean by this?
a)
People's hearts are becoming darker because of not enough supplies.
b)
The city is running out of light bulbs, and it's darker in Ember.
c)
The people are doing things that are wrong and not good for Ember.
d)
The people were changing from a worried people to a happier people.
23.
Where is Lizzie getting the extra cans of food?
a)
A. She is stealing them from the supply shop.
b)
B. Clary is giving them to her.
c)
C. She is buying them from Looper.
d)
D. Looper is stealing them and giving them to her.
24.
"He runs his finger over what we've written and says, 'This word is illegible, that word is illegible, these numbers are illegible." Illegible means...
a)
delicious
b)
high-pitched and piercing
c)
unreadable
d)
an exit
25.
"The singers voices were shrill." Shrill means...
a)
walked at a slow pace
b)
unreadable
c)
delicious
d)
high-pitched and piercing
26.
"Pineapple! That delectable long-lost thing that her grandmother had told her about." Delectable means...
a)
delicious
b)
high-pitched and piercing
c)
an exit
d)
sleepily
27.
"It's meant to be 'Egress,' with two s's. I showed the Instructions to Clary, and she told me. It means 'the way out.'" Egress means...
a)
walked at a slow pace
b)
to interpret the meaning of a message
c)
an exit
d)
sleepily
28.
"Granny looked at the doctor blearily." Blearily means...
a)
a region or kingdom
b)
sleepily
c)
unreadable
d)
high-pitched and piercing
29.
"Lina saw that Clary was no better at deciphering the puzzle than she was." Deciphering means...
a)
a region or kingdom
b)
walked at a slow pace
c)
to interpret the meaning of a message
d)
delicious
30.
"A couple of guards, in their red and brown uniforms, ambled across the square, laughing." Ambled means...
a)
a region or kingdom
b)
walked at a slow pace
c)
to interpret the meaning of a message
d)
high-pitched and piercing
31.
"Doon thought of all that he'd seen in that underground realm." Realm means...
a)
a region or kingdom
b)
an exit
c)
walked at a slow pace
d)
delicious
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