Vocabulary
Setting
Characters
Plot
Misc.
100

Labyrinth

a maze 

100

Where are Lina and Doon when they receive their job assignments? 

At school 

100

Lina's friend who works in the greenhouses

Clary 

100

Why are the black out's a problem for the city?

If the lights go out, it is completely dark. The city cannot operate. 

100

Granny said she had only had this once in her life 

Pineapple 

200

Chasm

a deep crevice or hole in the Earth

200

Where is the city's generator located? 

Pipeworks 

200

Lina's little sister who torn up the instructions 

Poppy 

200

Why are the supplies running out?

The city was only meant to exist for 220 years. The city if now 240 years old, maybe older. 

200

Lina bought two colored pencils from Loopers, what colors did she get?

Blue & Green 

300

Incoherently

talking without making sense

300

Lina's apartment is above________?

Granny's yarn shop 

300

Lina's neighbor who takes her in after Granny passes away 

Mrs. Murdo 

300

What does Poppy discover at the bottom of the passage way? 

A journal from an old woman who explains how Ember began

300

What color is Lizzie's hair?

Red

400

Vaguely

Uncertain or unclear

400

The greenhouses and trash heaps are on the outskirts of town. What else is out there? 

Nothing, it is the Unknown Regions. 

400
The leader of the City of Ember 

Mayor Cole 

400

Make an Inference: Why are there no flashlights in the City of Ember?

The chief builders wanted to make sure the citizens of Ember stayed in the city until it was safe to come back. If they had flashlights, that may have encouraged them to go out and explore before it was safe to go back above ground. 
400

Doon's worm is actually what type of insect?

Caterpillar

500

Clamor

A group of people making a loud noise

500

Where is the City of Ember? 

Underground 

500

The guard who Lina and Doon talk to about the Mayor's secret supply room 

Barton Snode 

500

Make an Inference: Why is the book called City of Ember? 

Hint: An ember is the last remaining pieces of a fire that are still burning

The city is a source of hope in the darkness. Humans were still able to survive the dangers and disasters that happened above ground. 

500

What is the food that the citizens of Ember eat the most of? 

Potatoes 

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