People of Sparks

Why did Torren destroy the tomatoes?

• He thought it would be funny.

• He was jealous of Lina and angry at Caspar, so he took it out on the tomatoes.

• He wanted to get Doon into trouble.

• He really hated tomatoes.

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What did Doon think of Tick at the beginning of the book?

• He looked up to him and thought he was a good leader.

• He didn't like Tick very much.

• He thought Tick was annoying, but intelligent.

• He thought Tick was a good leader, but not very nice.

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This character stows away on a truck to see the old city.

• Lina

• Poppy

• Mrs. Murdo

• Doon

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Was was the climax (most suspenseful moment) of the novel?

• Doon was blamed for destroying the tomatoes.

• Lina discovered that the old city was completely destroyed.

• Ben fired the weapon and it exploded, lighting the town hall on fire.

• The people of Sparks and Ember forgave each other and became one single town.

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What did Torren do that he later blamed on Doon?

• He burned all the boxes of books in the back room at the Ark.

• He opened the gates at the stables and allowed ten horses to escape.

• He threw two crate of tomatoes against the wall of the storage shed.

• He dumped a wheelbarrow full of ox manure in the town's drinking water.

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Who was the only true family member to Lina?

• Doon

• Clary

• Poppy

• Mrs. Murdo

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What is the main theme of 'People of Sparks'?

• A) Survival and cooperation

• B) Love and betrayal

• C) War and peace

• D) Technology and innovation

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Who is the protagonist in 'People of Sparks'?

• A) Torren

• B) Doon

• C) Lina

• D) Caspar

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What is the setting of 'People of Sparks'?

• A) A futuristic city

• B) A small village

• C) A deserted island

• D) An underground world

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Which character is known for their leadership qualities in 'People of Sparks'?

• A) Doon

• B) Tick

• C) Lina

• D) Ben

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