Characters
Guardian to Lina and Poppy
Mrs. Murdo
Doon's place of employment
The Pipeworks
Annual Holiday in Ember
The Singing
Green and blue
Colors of Lina's pencils
Doon, Lina, and Poppy's mode of escape
Boat
She has a "green thumb"
Clary
200 years
How long the message was locked away in the box
Why Doon wants to learn about the generator
To fix it and save Ember
This leads to trouble
Curiosity
She finds the message wrapped around a rock
Mrs. Murdo
Mayor's accomplice and Lizzie's boyfriend
Looper
What Lina and Doon found down Tunnel 351
Storerooms filled with food and supplies
20 cents
The cost to send a message
Wide, open space
Expanse
100 adults and 100 babies
First inhabitants of Ember
Why Lina and Doon ended their friendship
Lina laughed at Doon after he fell off the climbing pole.
The Yarn Shop
Granny's shop in Ember
Terrifying and common occurences
Blackouts, or all the lights go out, or total darkness
Synonym for "exit"
Egress
"Tiny flecks of light, strewn like spilled salt against the blackness..."
Stars in the night sky
7th Mayor and Lina's great-great-great (?) grandfather
Podd Morethwart
Harken Square
Square in front of the Gathering Hall where The Singing takes place.
The land beyond the Greenhouses
The Unknown Regions
A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster
refugee
In the message, Doon and Lina tell the people of Ember to bring this.
Food