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 is the name of the book Doon keeps about the creatures he finds?

2. What is Doon looking for in the "F" section of the library?

3. What time does the light come on the morning of Granny's death?

4. Why does Clary say the guards grab Sadge?

5. Where does Lizzie say she was when the big blackout occurred?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the drawing Lina creates on the back of a can label.

2. What happens when Granny wakes Lina in the middle of the night and what does Lina discover when she wakes the following morning?

3. What does Granny say she saw on her tour of the storerooms as a child and why do children Lina's age not get the opportunity to tour the storerooms?

4. What are the other tragedies Lina thinks about as she stays home from work to take care of Granny?

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

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

7. Describe the pencils Looper has for sale and Lina's reaction to them.

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

9. What are Granny and Poppy doing when Lina gets home from the town meeting?

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 Assignment Day. How are jobs assigned? What's wrong with this method? What could have been done differently?

Essay Topic 2

What are the main sources of food for the people of Ember? How has that changed over the years? Why has it changed?

Essay Topic 3

Compare Granny and Mrs. Murdo. How are the two women similar? How are they different? What are their roles in the lives of Lina and Poppy?

(see the answer keys)

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