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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the first job assigned to a member of Lina and Doon's class?
2. What is written at the entrance of the dark tunnel Doon discovers that ends in a locked door?
3. What is Doon's father's job?
4. Which of the following is a fact taught by the Book of the City of Ember?
5. What is Clary's job?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who does Lina show the instructions to first and what is that person's reaction?
2. Describe the drawing Lina creates on the back of a can label.
3. What are the clues that the paper from the fancy box was written by the Builders?
4. What does Doon say about the situation in Ember and what is the Mayor's reaction?
5. 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?
6. What happens when Granny wakes Lina in the middle of the night and what does Lina discover when she wakes the following morning?
7. Where does Doon go to learn about fire and what are some of the things Doon learns about fire?
8. Why does Lina want to be a messenger and why does Doon want to work in the Pipeworks?
9. 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?
10. What happens when Lina and Doon are trying to figure out a way into the strange door Doon finds in the Pipeworks?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Assignment Day. How are jobs assigned? What's wrong with this method? What could have been done differently?
Essay Topic 2
What is Mayor Cole's reaction when Doon voices his belief that the city is in real trouble? Describe Mayor Cole's speech later in the main square. Is Mayor Cole genuinely doing his best for the city? Are Mayor Cole's actions honorable? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
Describe an average day for the residents of Ember. Use information from the book, such as the kinds of messages Lina delivers, as clues to the kinds of lives the people live. `
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