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City of Ember final
Review for the final test
Question | Answer |
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What were Lina and Doon's jobs after they traded? | Lina: messenger and Doon: pipeworks laborer |
How long were people supposed to stay in the city? | 200 years |
What was different about the city? | the sky is always dark |
Students were assigned their jobs for how many years? | 3 years |
How old are the students when they pick jobs? | 12 years old |
What happened to Lina and Doon's friendship when they were in their fourth year of school? | Doon got in trouble, and Lina laughed at him. |
Which mayor tried to get the box open? | 7th mayor |
Where did Lina's dad worked? | in the greenhouses |
Who did Lina go to live with when her grandmother died? | Mrs. Murdo |
Where was the exit out of Ember? | Through the Pipeworks and then on the river |
The people of Ember had never what? | met a person from elsewhere |
Because of Lina's job, they definitely don't have what? | telephones |
Who did they see when Doon opened the locked door? | the mayor |
What new job was created in Ember? | trash sifters |
The loud sound Doon heard when he first went down the Pipeworks stairs was what? | the river |
Where did Doon go on his first day of work that he wasn't supposed to go? | the generator room |
The people of Ember do not know the exact year because why? | the timekeepers did not keep track like they were supposed to |
What type of animal did they see at the end? | a fox |
Who found the letter from Lina and Doon at the end? | Mrs. Murdo |
Who found the "book" in the cave? | Poppy |
What hobbies does Doon have? | taking things apart and studying insects |
What happened to Sadge Merrell? | He went into the Unknown Regions and became frightened. |
What did Lina dream of? | A bright city |
What happened the day after the longest blackout? | the mayor called a town meeting |
Which fruit did Granny remember having when she was a girl? | pineapple |
When the mayor gave his speech, what did he say was the worst possible thing people could do? | panic |
While Doon was packing for the journey, what did he almost take with him, but then decided not to? | his "bug" book |
What made Lina the saddest about leaving just her and Doon leaving Ember? | leaving Poppy behind |
What are the 3 songs of Ember? | Song of the River, Song of Darkness, and Song of the City |
Why didn't Lina immediately rush to join Doon when she escaped from the Mayor? | A sadness held her back, because of Poppy. |
How did Doon find his way in the dark while traveling to the Pipeworks? | He lit a candle. |
Which items were they still confused about once they got back to the room with the boats? | the paddles |
What did Lina tell Mrs. Murdo as she took Poppy? | that she was taking Poppy to safety |
How many hours do they think it took them to climb the passageway? | 2-3 hours |
What was so beautiful that it made Doon speechless? | the stars in the sky |
How many people were originally sent to live in Ember? | 50 men, 50 women, and 100 babies |