City of Ember Chapters 5-8

What happened while Lina was looking for pencils?

• Poppy ran off during the blackout.

• Poppy stole a colored pencil.

• Lina bumped into Doon.

• Lina did not see her favorite colors.

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Who found Poppy and was keeping her safe?

• The Mayor

• Mrs. Murdo

• Granny

• Doon

What was different about his blackout?

• The lights never came back on.

• The lights came back on immediately.

• It was twice as long as any other blackout.

• The lights were out all day.

How much did EACH colored pencil cost?

• $1.50

• $100

• $5 for a pack of 6

• $5

What was special about Thursday?

• They could get free food from the supply depot.

• Workers ages 12-15 had the day off.

• Taco Thursday, of course.

• I do not know.

Who told the citizens of Ember that solutions were being found to prevent the electricity from going out again?

• Granny

• Doon

• Lina

• The Mayor

What do you infer Poppy was chewing on at the end of this chapter?

• 
  yarn from Granny's shop

• Lina's final report card from school

• The Instructions from the Builders

• a letter from Lina's dad

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Why was Doon angry after the town meeting with the mayor?

• 
  His dad made him leave early

• 
  Doon knows the Mayor is lying.

• 
  Doon wanted to get out of Ember right then.

• 
  Doon was not angry. He was scared.

What was Granny cleaning out when Lina got home?

• the fridge

• her shop

• the closet

• Lina's bedroom

The reader can conclude the word "frayed" mean?

The edges of the couch cushions were frayed and torn from years of use.

• Worn at the ends

• Brand new

• Shiny and clean

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