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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. Where does Doon leave the note for his father?
(a) At his father's shop.
(b) On the door of the library.
(c) On the kiosk.
(d) On the ground near the school.

2. What is the dare Lina shouts to her classmates that causes an argument with Doon?
(a) That she can cartwheel over a small wall.
(b) That she can jump down six steps at a time.
(c) That she can jump a large hedge.
(d) That she can climb a lightpole.

3. What does Doon see when he steps through the door marked "main tunnel"?
(a) The river.
(b) The generator.
(c) A bunch of men, sitting around playing cards.
(d) Nothing because of the darkness.

4. What time does Lizzie get off work?
(a) Four o'clock.
(b) Five o'clock.
(c) Seven o'clock.
(d) Six o'clock.

5. What is Lina's first step toward trying to solve the mystery of the note?
(a) Rewriting as much as she can.
(b) Taking it to Doon.
(c) Taking it to the Mayor.
(d) Sticking the pieces down.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is everyone let off work at noon in the beginning of Chapter 14?

2. What can the people of Ember feel when they stand still in Plummer Square?

3. What is on Lina's wall?

4. What kind of soup does Lina make for Granny?

5. What does the old man say when Doon asks how the generator works?

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