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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 past the trash heaps?
2. What can the people of Ember feel when they stand still in Plummer Square?
3. What do Doon and Lina do once they reach Plummer Square?
4. What is Arlin Froll's job?
5. What color are the uniforms worn by the guards?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are Granny and Poppy doing when Lina gets home from the town meeting?
2. What are the clues that the paper from the fancy box was written by the Builders?
3. What is Clary's job and what does she give Lina on the day they see the man coming back from the Unknown Regions?
4. 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.
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 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 is Doon's father's job and how does his job impact Doon's apartment?
8. What are the other tragedies Lina thinks about as she stays home from work to take care of Granny?
9. Who does Lina show the instructions to first and what is that person's reaction?
10. What is Lina's Granny's job and what is she doing on the day Lina comes home from work in Chapter 4?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 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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