Chapters 11-12
What is the name of the event where all of Ember gathers to sing songs?
The Singing
What is the title of message left by the Builders? What is it for?
“Instructions for Egress", an escape or exit plan
When/where are Doon and Lina planning to announce the way out of Ember?
At the Singing
Who does Lina bring with her to the escape?
Poppy
What do Doon and Lina realize when their candles go out (that is very new to them)?
That they are not in total darkness
What is Lina and Poppie's new home after Granny dies?
Mrs. Murdo's house
What letter is the door marked with?
The letter “E”
What does Doon witness his worm turn into?
A moth
What do Lina and Doon use to lower themselves into the water?
The ropes
What is the difference between Ember's sky and the new sky?
The new sky is speckled with little lights and has one big circular light
What is the reason why Lina declines the canned food from Lizzie?
Because it is unfair that only they can have it
Where does Doon think the letter he is supposed to find might be located?
On the rocks along the riverbank
Why are Doon and Lina wanted by the guards?
For spreading rumors
What do Lina & Doon use to direct the boat?
The paddles
What are discovered flying around in the new place?
Insects
Who does Doon discover is stealing food and keeping it for himself?
The Mayor
What do Doon & Lina find behind the door at the end of the hall left by the Builders?
Candles, matches, and boats (with ropes & paddles)
Who do Doon & Lina plan to leave a note with explaining their escape and the way out of Ember?
Clary
What does Poppy finds on the path?
A book/journal
What tells Lina & Doon about how the people got to Ember in the first place?
The book/journal
Where does Lina & Doon discover the mayor? What is he doing?
Behind the unlocked door, sleeping surrounded by his hoard of food & supplies
What is the way out of Ember?
The (mostly) tumultuous fast-moving river
Where is Lina taken when the guards catch her?
The Gathering Hall
What does Lina realize she has forgotten to do at the end of chapter 18?
Give the letter to Clary
How do Lina and Doon decide to try to get a message back to the people of Ember?
They tie a letter to a rock and throw it down the crevice over the cliff into the deep depths of Ember