Who is Lina Mayfleet? What kind of person is she? Who is Doon Harrow? What kind of person is he? How are the two similar? How are they different? Why do they make a good team?

Describe Ember. How did it come into being? What was the plan for helping people escape? How did life in Ember change over the years? Why do Doon and Lina believe they need to get out of Ember?

What are some of the jobs in Ember? How are jobs assigned? Is this a good system? Why or why not? Could there be a better system? What might that be?

Who is Mayor Cole? How does he become corrupt? Why does he become corrupt? Does Mayor Cole do anything to try to keep the city operating? Support your answers.

Who is Looper? Lizzie? Captain Fleery? Mrs. Murdo? Mr. Murdo...