The City of Ember Chapter 20

Where was the city of Ember?

• in a cave

• in space

• in a manmade tunnel

Poppy found a ___________ in the boat.

• rock

• shoe

• book

• toy

Why is the beginning of Chapter 20 italicized?

• They are words from the book Poppy found.

• Lina and Doon are so excited they are shouting.

• The words are from a sign the Builders left in the "new city".

The trainer told the old people to bring no ______ with them to the new city.

• calendars

• appliances

• books or photographs

The plan was to assure that ___________________.

• a new culture would emerge for scientists to study

• people would not disappear from earth

• criminals would not harm the children

What is life like on Earth during the time the journal was written?

• Disaster seemed very close.

• Nothing had changed for generations.

• War was raging.

• A comet was heading for Earth.

How many men, women, and babies were sent to Ember?

• 200

• 400

• 2,000

• 20,000

The names of the new babies heading for Ember were ______________.

• Adam and Eve

• Peter and Mary

• Star and Forest

• Heaven and Earth

The journal helped Lina and Doon learn ________________.

• that this was the correct year to return

• that they came from Earth

• what they were to do next

Doon and Lina had never before seen _______________.

• animals

• gardens

• roads