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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mayor Cole hold in his hand when he arrives in the classroom for Assignment Day?
(a) A silver cup.
(b) A cloth bag.
(c) A gold box.
(d) A wooden bowl.

2. Who does Captain Fleery believe will show the people of Ember "the way"?
(a) No one.
(b) The Builders.
(c) Others who escaped.
(d) Their ancestors.

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

4. What kind of soup does Lina make for Granny?
(a) Spinach and onion.
(b) Beef.
(c) Tomato
(d) Chicken noodle.

5. What does Lina figure out is the work on the document that ends with "orks"?
(a) Dorks.
(b) Pipeworks.
(c) Forks.
(d) Fireworks.

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

7. What does Dr. Tower have in her hands when she tells Lina that her mother died?
(a) A bowl of soup.
(b) A pan of water.
(c) A crying baby.
(d) A bloody towel.

8. What color is Doon's jacket?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

9. What is the message Lina delivers to Mayor Cole from Looper?
(a) I have found more food.
(b) Delivery at eight.
(c) You are invited to dinner.
(d) There are no more lightbulbs.

10. How many times does Granny say she had pineapple before the supply was gone?
(a) Dozens.
(b) Every day.
(c) None.
(d) Four.

11. What is the food most people in Ember eat almost every day?
(a) Green beans.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Bread.
(d) Cabbage.

12. What do Doon and Lina do once they reach Plummer Square?
(a) Tell Clary what they'd seen.
(b) Write down what they'd seen.
(c) Sit on a bench and talk.
(d) Get a drink of water.

13. Who does the chief builder say will keep the instructions for leaving the city?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The timekeeper.
(c) Lina's grandmother.
(d) The chief of the guards.

14. What is the Believer's flute made of?
(a) A piece of wood.
(b) Plastic.
(c) A drainpipe.
(d) A corn stalk.

15. What is written at the entrance of the dark tunnel Doon discovers that ends in a locked door?
(a) No Trespassing.
(b) No Exit.
(c) Private property of the Mayor.
(d) Caved In. No Entry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Doon see when he steps through the door marked "main tunnel"?

2. Where are the citizens of Ember asked to gather for a public meeting?

3. What does Clary tell Lina to get for Sadge?

4. What is Clary's job?

5. What color does the person Lina overhears say he hoped to paint the door of his house?

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