City of Ember Ch.1-5

Front

Why did Doon want to trade jobs with Lina?

Back

Doon wanted to work on the generator near the Pipeworks.

Front

Why don't the colored pencils bring Lina happiness?

Back

Because Lina lost Poppy while she was buying the pencils, and now she is ashamed of herself.

Front

What types of foods grew in the greenhouses?

Back

Vegetables.

Front

What happened on Assignment Day?

Back

Students picked a job from a small cloth sack.

Front

What condition was the City of Ember in?

Back

Shortages and blackouts.

Front

Who is Lina in the story?

Back

Lina is a messenger in the City of Ember.

Front

What is the significance of the generator in Ember?

Back

The generator provides electricity to the City of Ember.

Front

What does the term 'blackout' mean in the context of Ember?

Back

A blackout refers to a loss of electricity.

Front

What role does the mayor play in the City of Ember?

Back

The mayor is responsible for overseeing the city and its operations.

Front

What is the main theme of the City of Ember?

Back

The main theme is survival and the quest for hope in a failing city.