Characters
Lina
In the City
Leaving the City, Part I
Leaving the City, Part II
100

Why did Doon want the assignment of Pipeworks laborer?

He wanted to see the generator

100

What is the job that Lina wants most?

Messenger

100

The people of Ember are afraid that something might happen one day. What is it?

The lights will go out forever.

100

What does "egress" mean?

exit

100

Why are Lina and Doon fugitives?

They were spreading vicious rumors

200

What do the workers in Pipeworks call Doon?

Bug boy

200

With whom does Lina trade jobs after choosing in Chapter 1?

Doon Harrow

200

What does "hogwash" mean?

nonsense

200

What do Lina and Doon find out that the mayor is secretly doing?

He has a secret stash of rare supplies that he is hiding from everyone

200

Who found the message from Lina and Doon?

Mrs. Murdo

300

What does Clary give Lina?

a bean seed

300

What does Lina buy but then feel guilty about?

Colored pencils

300

What surprising, unexpected event did Lina discover while walking with Lizzie?

Lizzie has a boyfriend and he is stealing

300

Lina and Doon plan to announce their discovery of an exit route during what event?

The singing

300

Why does Lina leave Doon at the school?

She goes to deliver a note to Clary

400

Lizzie and Looper can be described as. . . 

a) considerate

b) helpful

c) selfish

a) kind

selfish

400

What happened to Lina's parents?

They had the coughing sickness
400

Where did Sarge Merrall go that shook him up so badly?

The Unknown Regions

400

Who went first down the ladder by the riverbank?

Doon

400

What did Lina and Doon see as they looked over the cliff in the cave?

Ember

500

The trainer told the elderly volunteers to bring no __________ with them to the new city.

photos or books

500

In Chapter 5, who finds Poppy when she is lost during the black-out?

Doon

500

What question does the book City of Ember answer?

a) Will Doon and Lina find the city in Lina's dreams?

b) Where was the city of Ember?

c) What will Mrs. Murdo do with the note?

d) What will happen to the Emberites?

Where was the city of Ember?

500

How many boats did Doon and Lina find?

a room full

500

What did Lina and Doon do while they looked over the edge?

threw a message down