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WorksheetsThe City of Ember Comprehension Check
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 11mins
What did Lina and Doon discover that they have something in common?
A. They both enjoy adventurE.
B. They both enjoy eating.
C. They both enjoy singing.
D. They both enjoy drawing.
What happens when Lina and Doon discover the mysterious room?
A. They hear someone approaching and unlocking the mysterious room.
B. They see the mysterious room opens by itself.
C. They discover that the mysterious room is creepy.
D. They hear someone singing in the mysterious room.
In chapter 10, what does Lina notice when wakes up?
A. Poppy is missing.
B. Granny is breathing in a strange way.
C. Doon is captured.
D. Granny is missing.
In chapter 11, who does Lina see leaving the Supply Depot?
A. Lizzie with cans of food in her bag
B. Poppy with cans of food in her bag
C. Doon with the escape map
D. The mayor with cans of food in his bag
In chapter 11, what do Lizzie and Looper have been doing?
A. helping in the escape plan
B. taking supplies in the Supply Depot
C. drawing the escape plan
D. gathering food supplies for the people of Ember
What does Doon see in the locked room?
A. the mayor cleaning the locked room
B. the mayor studying the escape plan
C. the mayor stocking the food supplies
D.. the mayor asleep in a chair
Who does Lina decide to tell about the instructions and why?
A. Lina decides to tell Doon as she feels he is both honest and trustworthy.
B. Lina decides to tell Granny as she feels she is both wise and knowledgeable.
C. Lina decides to tell Clary as she feels she is both wise and sensible.
D. Lina decides to tell the mayor as she feels he is the best person to know because he is the leader.
Where does Doon think a Pipeworks door would lead?
A. Doon thinks the door would lead under the Pipeworks.
B. Doon thinks the door would lead under the sea.
C. Doon thinks the door would lead to the river.
D. Doon thinks the door would lead to the locked room.
What does Doon borrow from Pipeworks?
A. the map
B. the flashlight
C. the spare key
D. the pipe
What did Doon and Lina discover at the back of the room?
A. They discover plenty of food supplies.
B. They discover a door and rows of boats.
C. They discover the escape plan.
D. They discover the map.
What do the citizens of Ember see something surprising in the dark? (Chapter 16)
A. The citizens see a single moving light. The light is actually Doon carrying a candle, waiting for Lina.
B. The citizens see the mayor with a flashlight.
C. The citizens see Doon and Lina on their way to carry out the plan to escape.
D. The citizens see Granny and Poppy with a flashlight.
What do Doon and Lina think the paddles are to be used for?
A. Doon and Lina think the paddles are to be used for making an underground tunnel.
B. Doon and Lina think the paddles are to be used as weapons and railings.
C. Doon and Lina think the paddles are to be used as shields.
D. Doon and Lina think the paddles are to be used as houses.
How does Lina try to help Poppy get into the boat?
A. Lina tries to give her bags of candy.
B. Lina tries to give her plenty of toys.
C. Lina tries to tell her that they are going swimming in the river.
D. Lina tries to soothe her and tells her that they going on an exciting ride.
How do Lina and doon know that they reached the end of the river?
A. When the water starts to get deeper
B. When the water starts to be muddy
C. When the water starts to get shallow
D. When the current starts to become slower
What is the "silver lamp"?
A. The silver lamp they see is the bulb.
B. The silver lamp they see is the moon.
C. The silver lamp they see is the sunset.
D. The silver lamp they see is the sunrise.
What do they realize when they reach the end of the tunnel?
A. They discover that Ember is underground, and they are now above it.
B. They discover that Ember is a small planet.
C. They discover that Ember is a wonderful place to live.
D. They discover that Ember is like another earth.
What role does Doon play in the development of the story's plot?
A. He is a minor character who provides comic relief.
B. He is the antagonist who creates obstacles for Lina.
C. He is a key character who helps discover the way out of Ember.
D. He is a background character with little impact on the plot.
