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- 1. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhat was different about the city of Ember?The city was build on an IslandIn the city the sky was always dark.Everything in the city of was built of steel.
- 2. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhat happened on assignment day?Students picked a job from a small cloth sackThe mayor of Ember assigned jobs to the students based on their skillsStudents were allowed to pick job assignments based on their talents.
- 3. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptStudents were assigned to their jobs for ________ years.1234
- 4. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhich one of the following job assignemnts weas considered a "Bad" job?Greenhouse helperTimekeeper's assistantMessengerPipeworks Labourer
- 5. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhat condition was the City of Ember in?Brand new buildingsProspering with many new suppliesShortages and blackouts
- 6. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhy 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.
- 7. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptThe 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 jobThe 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.
- 8. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptHow long was the blackout?7 minutes3 minutes2 minutes10 minutes
- 9. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWho found Poppy when she was lost?Mayor ColeNammy ProggsLizzie BiscoDoon Harrow
- 10. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhat did Mayor Cole say at the town meeting?a new source of energy had been foundeveryone must be patientthe city was running out of suppliessolutions were being found
- 11. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptAfter Mayor Cole's speech, the people of Ember feltangrycalmcontentexcited
- 12. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhen Lina got home from the speech, Granny wascooking potato soupnowhere to be seengoing through the closet
- 13. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptPoppy foundLina's lost drawingsGranny's left shoephotos of their mother and fathera box with printed paper inside
- 14. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptThe document sparked Lina's curiosity. Because of this document we know the city of Ember did not haveprinted labelscomputers or typewriterscertificateslicenses
- 15. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptLina thought the document wasdirections for building the citya recipe from the first people in Emberinstructions for saving the citysomeone's homework
- 16. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptThe Believers thought thatthe Builders were coming back to help the people of Emberthe city would be saved by magicthe people of Ember would discover a way to leave the city
- 17. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptThe loud sound that Doon heard when he first entered the tunnels was:The generatorThe riverWorkmen with tools
- 18. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptHow 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. - 19. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhat was the job position Lina drew out of the bag on Assignment Day?PipeworksMessengerGreenhouse AssistantTime Keeper
- 20. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhy are Doon and Lina no longer friends?She laughed at him and he yelled at herShe got the job that he had wantedHe was jealous of how easily she could make friendsLina wanted the job that Doon gotten
- 21. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhat kind of shop does Lina's grandmother own?A materials shopA flower shopA small clothing shopA tool shop
- 22. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptHow did Lina lose her father?He got lost in the river down in the pipeworksHe got sick and diedHe lost his life during the time exchange in the towerHe got old and died
- 23. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptDoon calculated that he was _____ feet underground.1053050
- 24. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhat hobby does Doon have? A. B. C.Studying insectsCollecting bottle capsDrawing pictures of people
- 25. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptThe builders said the people must live in the city of Ember for at least _______________ years before leaving.5000200601000
- 26. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhat 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.
- 27. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhat was different about the city of Ember?The city was build on an IslandIn the city the sky was always dark.Everything in the city of was built of steel.
- 28. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhich 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.
