View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Doon believe are his two possible courses of action?
(a) Ask the mayor for help or ask Lina for help.
(b) Fix the generator or find a way out.
(c) Learn to grow more food or find a key to the locked door.
(d) Do nothing or figure out how to make movable light.

2. How many boxes do Lina and Doon find behind the door?
(a) Eight.
(b) Four.
(c) Dozens.
(d) Two.

3. What color are the uniforms worn by the guards?
(a) Blue and green.
(b) Red and brown.
(c) Yellow and orange.
(d) Black and white.

4. What does Doon tell his father he's worried about that night?
(a) He says he's not worried.
(b) That he might not find a way out of Ember.
(c) The mayor's thefts.
(d) That he might find a way out of Ember.

5. What does the old man say when Doon asks how the generator works?
(a) That he doesn't know.
(b) That Doon shoud come watch it and try to understand for himself.
(c) He begins a complicated explanation that Doon doesn't understand.
(d) That it's too complicated for Doon to understand.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Lina get Lizzie to stop?

3. Where does Doon keep the book he's written about bugs?

4. How long does the chief builder say the people of Ember must stay in the city?

5. What does the mayor do to try to make his words heard by the crowd gathered for the meeting?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 334 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample