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WorksheetsCity of Ember Quiz,Chapters 1-20
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 55mins
Students were assigned to their jobs for (a) years.
The people of Ember had never ____.
used electricity
kept items that were no longer in use
climbed stairs
meet a person from elsewhere
What hobby does Doon have?
studying insects
collecting bottle caps
drawing pictures of people
How was Doon to find his way around the Pipeworks?
Doon used a compass.
Signs were painted throughout the Pipeworks.
All workers were supplied with a map.
While Lina was buying colored pencils, Poppy _____________.
ate candy.
left the shop.
broke the vase.
chewed on the blanket.
Which word is a SYNONYM for carefully as it is used in the following sentence:
Every day a team of people carefully sorted through the trash heaps in search of anything that might be useful.
endeavor
methodically
plummet
hoist
Lina thought the document was ___.
directions for building the city
a recipe from the first people in Ember
instructions for saving the city
someone's homework
Doon went to the library to look up___.
generators
fire
insects
maps of the city
Which statement is an example of a cause and effect relationship?
When they came up out of the Pipeworks, they stripped off their boots and slickers and hurried out into Plummer Square, where they flopped down on the bench and burst into furious talk.
And in a minute, they heard a thump and click-- the door closing, the lock turning -- and footsteps once again, this time quick.
Doon thought the room could be a storage room with some special tools in it.
Because the instructions had the word Pipeworks, Doon and Lina began their search in the Pipeworks.
The message Lina found was ________, especially after Poppy ate part of it.
illegible
vast
clamor
shuddering
milk and bread
Where did Doon get the key to go inside the Pipeworks
Everyone that works there gets one
He stole it
He borrowed it
He found it on the ground
What does Lina learn "Egress" means?
Eager
eating
exit
eliminate
Where did Lina and Doon go to hide?
the library
the Gathering Hall
Doon's apartment
the school
What happened as the mayor was about to send Lina to the Prison Room?
The mayor changed his mind.
Lina fainted.
The guards returned.
The lights went out.
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
Eventually Lina and Doon enter into a large cavern with rocks jutting up from the water. What does Lina think these rocks look like?
The stiff spikes on the bottom of soccer shoes
Big mounds of mashed potatoes
The green leaves in the greenhouses
The trash cans in the middle of the street
As Doon and Lina exit the tunnel, they find a land covered in something like soft silvery hairs. What are these mysterious hairs?
Hair on the giant's head
Crickets flying around above the ground
Vines from the trees above
Long thin pieces of grass
The writer of the journal says that there is some kind of grand plan in place. What is the purpose of this mysterious plan?
To give everyone as perfect a life as possible
To prevent people from disappearing completely from earth
To create the biggest experiment ever attempted
To save as many animals as possible
