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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. Who signed the notice Doon finds?
(a) No one.
(b) Janelle Harrow, Doon's great-great-grandmother.
(c) The first mayor of Ember.
(d) The Builders.

2. What does Lina tell Poppy they're about to do?
(a) Try to keep from drowning.
(b) Go on an adventure.
(c) Save their people.
(d) Leave Ember forever.

3. What does Poppy find and almost chew on?
(a) A stick.
(b) A fish.
(c) A rock.
(d) A book.

4. Who is the person Lina and Doon decide to leave a message for about leaving Ember?
(a) The mayor.
(b) Mrs. Murdo.
(c) Mr. Harrow.
(d) Clary.

5. What do Doon and Lina realize Looper is doing with the items he's taking from the storerooms?
(a) Giving it all to the mayor and his guards.
(b) Selling some and giving some to Lizzie.
(c) Selling all of it.
(d) Giving it to the older people who are most needy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who finds the note Doon and Lina drop down to Ember?

2. What happens when Doon tries to write on the lid of one of the boxes?

3. What does Lina realize about Doon after she tells him about her Granny's death?

4. Whose hand does Lina hold when they emerge from the tunnel?

5. Where do the children put the lighted candles once the boat slows?

Short Essay Questions

1. What, according to the writer of the book found by Poppy, happened on Friday?

2. How do Doon and Lina learn the guards are planning to arrest them for spreading vicious rumors?

3. How do Doon and Lina get word to the people of Ember how to leave the city?

4. Describe what and who Doon finds when he opens the door in the tunnel.

5. What is the problem Doon and Lina see with using the boat to go downstream and what do they discover that eliminates that problem?

6. How do Doon and Lina figure out how the candles work?

7. Describe the room Mrs. Murdo says Lina can share with Poppy.

8. How does Lina get away from the mayor and the guards once she's in the mayor's office?

9. Why does Clary say the instructions are "hopeful"?

10. What is the message from the notice on the wall at the beginning of the path?

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