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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the message Lina carries repeatedly the day after the blackout?
(a) That the blackout lasted seven minutes.
(b) That everyone believes the mayor should be fired.
(c) That someone should find a way out of Ember.
(d) That no one is to blame for the blackouts.

2. Where is Granny when Lina gets home from the meeting?
(a) In the yarn shop.
(b) In bed.
(c) At Mrs. Murdo's house.
(d) In the closet.

3. What does Lina believe is the most frightening part about the first moments of the ride down the river?
(a) Being wet.
(b) Going so fast in the dark.
(c) Being slammed into rocks.
(d) Not knowing where they're going.

4. What is in each of the boats Doon and Lina find in the second room?
(a) A small motor and a can of gasoline.
(b) Eight boxes and some long poles.
(c) A long rope and a box of candles.
(d) Two boxes and two paddles.

5. Which of the items does Lina say she'll accept from Lizzie and Looper?
(a) Pineapple.
(b) Colored paper.
(c) Aplesauce.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the message Lina delivers to Mayor Cole from Looper?

2. What does Lina tell Poppy they're about to do?

3. Why does Doon say they are telling the chief guard about the mayor's thefts?

4. What was Lina's father's job before his death?

5. What color is Poppy's jacket?

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