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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 food most people in Ember eat almost every day?
2. How old are the children of Ember when they receive their work assignments?
3. Where is Poppy when Lina returns home from work in Chapter 4?
4. What is the first job assigned to a member of Lina and Doon's class?
5. What does Doon believe are his two possible courses of action?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the clues that the paper from the fancy box was written by the Builders?
2. Describe what lies beyond the light from Ember and what people know about that area.
3. Why does Lina decide she can't ask the mayor to come to her house to see the instructions?
4. What happens as Lina is looking for Poppy outside Looper's store and what is the decision Lina struggles with during those few minutes?
5. What is Lina's Granny's job and what is she doing on the day Lina comes home from work in Chapter 4?
6. 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?
7. What does Doon discover when he goes into the generator room on his first lunch break and why is he disappointed?
8. What does Doon say about the situation in Ember and what is the Mayor's reaction?
9. What does Granny say she saw on her tour of the storerooms as a child and why do children Lina's age not get the opportunity to tour the storerooms?
10. What is Doon's father's job and how does his job impact Doon's apartment?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What do people believe exists outside the lights of Ember? How do people go about trying to explore that region? What are the results?
Essay Topic 2
Describe at least five inhabitants of Ember. How are each important to the city? How are each important to other inhabitants?
Essay Topic 3
What are the attitudes about the people of Ember with regard to their need to reuse and recycle items? What has prompted this attitude? Is there something to be learned from this attitude?
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