The City of Ember Ch. 1-3

What happened to the chief buider's plan for the box?

• One mayor died before he could tell his successor about the box?
• The box was broken into, and its contents were stolen.
• The box was destroyed by a hammer.

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What was different about the city of Ember?

• The city was build on an Island
•  In the city the sky was always dark. 
• Everything in the city of was built of steel.

What happened on assignment day?

• Students picked a job from a small cloth sack
• The mayor of Ember assigned jobs to the students based on their skills
• Students were allowed to pick job assignments based on their talents.

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Which one of the following job assignemnts weas considered a "Bad" job?

• Greenhouse helper
• Timekeeper's assistant
• Messenger
• Pipeworks Labourer

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What condition was the City of Ember in?

• Brand new buildings
• Prospering with many new supplies
• Shortages and blackouts

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Why did Doon want to trade jobs with Lina?

• Lina had an easier job?
• Doon had a broken leg and would not be able to run all over Ember with messages.
• Doon wanted to work on the generator near Pipeworks.

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The main idea of Chapter 1 "Assignment Day" is ______________________.

• Doon and Lina are such good friends that Doon will trade his good job for Lina's bad job
• The students of Ember find out what they will be doing for the next three years.
• The mayor of Ember with his vast, heavy build was a tyrant who loved to boss the students around.

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Which Statement from this chapter is an opinion?

• Doon sat in the second row with his shoulders hunched, his eyes squeezed shut and his hands clasped together.
• The mayor was a man with a gray face.
• The mayor should go on a diet so that he would not get out of breath so easily.
• On Assignment Day the classroom was silent.

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The loud sound that Doon heard when he first entered the tunnels was:

• The generator
• The river
• Workmen with tools

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How was Doon to find his way around the Pipeworks?

• Doon used a compass.
  
• Signs were painted throughout the Pipeworks. 
• All workers were supplied with a map.

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