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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many numbered instructions are there on the note?
(a) Nine.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

2. What two colored pencils does Lina purchase?
(a) Green and orange.
(b) Blue and green.
(c) Yellow and purple.
(d) Red and blue.

3. What does Granny say she dreamed about?
(a) A baby.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Pineapple.
(d) A blue sky.

4. What is Granny doing when Lina gets home?
(a) Searching through the closet for soemthing.
(b) Napping.
(c) Sweeping.
(d) Crying.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Doon and Lina do once they reach Plummer Square?

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

4. What is Doon's father's job?

5. Who does Nammy Proggs say fixes broken things at her house?

Short Essay Questions

1. List at least three of the jobs that are included in the list of jobs given out to Lina, Doon, and their classmates. Briefly described those jobs.

2. What does Nammy Proggs say to Lina after Lina finds Poppy at Doon's father's store?

3. Why does Lina want to be a messenger and why does Doon want to work in the Pipeworks?

4. What does Doon believe he's going to be able to do once he's working in the Pipeworks and why does he believe this?

5. Briefly describe the room Lina shares with Poppy.

6. What interests Doon so much that he has a book about it, what is the book called, and how does he study this subject?

7. What is the plan the Builders have for ensuring the people of Ember can find their way out of the city at the correct time?

8. What is Clary's job and what does she give Lina on the day they see the man coming back from the Unknown Regions?

9. What is Mrs. Murdo like and what does Lina like about having her around?

10. Where does Doon go to learn about fire and what are some of the things Doon learns about fire?

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