The City of Ember Chapters 6-10 Quiz

Why didn't anyone talk about the blackout in Chapter 6 compared to previous blackouts?

• They didn't think the blackout was a big deal.

• The blackout was the longest ever and people were frightened.

• So many blackouts have occurred that people don't care anymore.

• They didn't realize a blackout even happened.

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Once Lina finds the papers from the box, she reached out to a few people in the hopes of getting help. What does that tell you about Lina?

• She's very negative.

• She's very happy.

• She doesn't give up.

• She's learning not to rely on anybody.

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Doon wanders around the Pipeworks looking for interesting and important things. What does this show about Doon?

• He is curious.

• He is sad.

• He is lazy.

• He is careless.

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Which detail from the text shows that Lina is a good caretaker?

• "Next, she drew a few tiny people walking on the street below the buildings."

• "Lina slept restlessly that night. She had frightening dreams in which something dangerous was lurking in the darkness."

• "But as she did all this, in the back of her mind was the memory of the days of her father's illness..."

• "She stroked Granny's forehead, held her hand, and talked to her about cheerful things.

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What happened to the contents of the special box that was in Lina's closet?

• Granny took the papers and hid them around the room.

• Poppy got the papers and tore them up as well as ate them.

• Lina found the papers and was able to read it all clearly.

• The mayor confiscated the papers from Lina.

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Which character is a Believer who thinks the Builders will come back to save the city?

• Lizzie Bisco

• Doon Harrow

• Captain Fleery

• Mrs. Murdo

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Which of these did Doon NOT find in the Pipeworks?

• An old pair of plyers

• A school of salmon swimming in the river

• A moth with furry wings

• A door at the end of a tunnel roped off

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When Doon was unable to understand how electricity works, what did he start researching?

• fire

• steel

• generators

• blackouts

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What unusual color did Lina color the sky in her city?

• black

• purple

• red

• blue

Who gets sick and passes away?

• Granny

• Poppy

• Captain Fleery

• Dr. Tower

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