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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old are the children of Ember when they receive their work assignments?
(a) Eighteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Twelve.
(d) It varies.

2. What can the people of Ember feel when they stand still in Plummer Square?
(a) A warm breeze.
(b) The rumble of the river.
(c) Bitter cold.
(d) The constant earthquakes.

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

4. How long does the chief builder say the people of Ember must stay in the city?
(a) At least twelve hundred years.
(b) At least five hundred years.
(c) At least a hundred years.
(d) At least two hundred years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Granny doing when Lina gets home?

2. What is the Believer's flute made of?

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

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

5. Which of the following is a fact taught by the Book of the City of Ember?

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