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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 does Doon see when he steps through the door marked "main tunnel"?
2. What is the first job assigned to a member of Lina and Doon's class?
3. Why does Clary say the guards grab Sadge?
4. Based on her experience in Ember, what is the color Lina believes the sky to be?
5. What is Doon's father's job?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. What does Doon discover when he goes into the generator room on his first lunch break and why is he disappointed?
3. 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.
4. Who does Lina show the instructions to first and what is that person's reaction?
5. What is Dr. Tower's first reaction when Lina says her Granny is sick and what does she instruct Lina to do once she's seen Granny?
6. What does Doon say about the situation in Ember and what is the Mayor's reaction?
7. Why does Lina want to be a messenger and why does Doon want to work in the Pipeworks?
8. Describe the drawing Lina creates on the back of a can label.
9. What is Assignment Day and how are assignments given?
10. 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?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the most important theme of the book? Why do you consider this theme important? Give at least two examples of the theme.
Essay Topic 2
Describe how the first people inhabit Ember. How do Doon and Lina learn the details of this?
Essay Topic 3
Compare Lina and Doon. How are they similar? How are they different? How does each impact the other?
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