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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. Where do Doon and Lina find the key to the door?
2. What does the writer say she and her "mate" have named their two children?
3. When does the mayor tell the guard to return to his office?
4. What does the word "egress" mean, according to Clary?
5. What does Lizzie say her boyfriend says about her hair?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the two choices Doon believes he has if Lina doesn't show up at the entrance to the Pipeworks as planned and which does he believe is the better of the two?
2. Describe what and who Doon finds when he opens the door in the tunnel.
3. Describe the room Mrs. Murdo says Lina can share with Poppy.
4. Why does the writer say the adults have to cut all ties with their families and take no books or photographs, and why are there so many babies?
5. What does Lina think about with regard to being "alone in the world" on her first day back at work after her Granny's death/
6. What are some of the things that frighten Lina as they begin their trip down the river?
7. How do Doon and Lina figure out how the matches work?
8. Why doesn't Doon tell his father he found the way out of Ember?
9. What does Clary say about everyone having darkness inside them and why does Lina know Clary is right?
10. What are some of the things Doon packs to take on the journey out of Ember and what are some of the things he leaves behind?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What are the main sources of food for the people of Ember? How has that changed over the years? Why has it changed?
Essay Topic 2
What happens each time the lights go off in the city of Ember? What happens when the lights go off on the day Lina is buying the pencils? What does Lina fear will someday happen when the lights go off? Why do the lights go off?
Essay Topic 3
Describe how Doon and Lina leave Ember. What are some of the major problems they encounter? How do they overcome them?
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