The City of Ember Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Jeanne DuPrau
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The City of Ember Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Jeanne DuPrau
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mayor Cole hold in his hand when he arrives in the classroom for Assignment Day?

2. Who does Captain Fleery believe will show the people of Ember "the way"?

3. What do the children Lina's age do on Thursdays?

4. How does Lina say she believes the people of Ember can reach the city Lina dreams about?

5. What color does the person Lina overhears say he hoped to paint the door of his house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Doon's father's job and how does his job impact Doon's apartment?

2. What does Doon say about the situation in Ember and what is the Mayor's reaction?

3. Describe what lies beyond the light from Ember and what people know about that area.

4. What is Assignment Day and how are assignments given?

5. What is Lina's Granny's job and what is she doing on the day Lina comes home from work in Chapter 4?

6. What happens as Lina is looking for Poppy outside Looper's store and what is the decision Lina struggles with during those few minutes?

7. Briefly describe the room Lina shares with Poppy.

8. What is Mrs. Murdo like and what does Lina like about having her around?

9. What does Doon believe he's going to be able to do once he's working in the Pipeworks and why does he believe this?

10. What does Doon discover when he goes into the generator room on his first lunch break and why is he disappointed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Ember. What are some important aspects of the city?

Essay Topic 2

Describe at least five of the jobs in Ember. Which does Lina believe would be important and fun? Which does Doon believe would be important?

Essay Topic 3

What are some of the problems in Ember the year Doon and Lina turn twelve? How are these problems being addressed? What are the reactions of the people to these problems?

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