7. A Day of New People
8. The Roamer and the Bike
Quiz
Ben organized the people of Ember to work in teams. The teams __________.
- completed jobs for themselves such as repairing fences or digging ditches.
- worked each day for the people of Sparks doing jobs like bakery or shoe repair
- rotated doing different jobs each day so that they could learn nearly every kind of work
The first project the people of Ember did was _____________.
- build a school house
- plant gardens
- build shelters
- dig holes for the toilets
The people from Ember thought the work in Sparks was _________________.
- easy
- difficult
When comparing the foods grown in Ember and Sparks, the carrots ____________.
- were a richer orange color in Ember than in Sparks
- grew three times larger in Sparks
- in Ember were bigger
The first meal the guests from Ember ate with Ordney, Martha, and Kensington was ______________.
- small portions but good
- delicious with a good variety of foods
- just barely edible
Tick spoke to Doon about _________.
- building their own village
- moving out into the barren land
- fixing up the old building
How was Dr. Hester paid for her services?
- Dr. Hester charged $10 per visit.
- The people would pay with goods such as eggs, pickles, or clean rags.
- The people would do chores for her such as hoe the garden or repair broken furniture.
Mackie, the roamer, was offer five loaves of apricot cornbread for _____________.
- a camera
- old clothes
- a bushel of peas
- blackened iron cooking pot
How was Torren's behavior?
- awful
- well-behaved
- polite and kind
Lina learned how to ____________.
- take care of the garden
- ride a bike
- cook bread
- build a fire
What was Doon and Lina's visit with each other like?
- Doon was excited about seeing Lina again and wanted her to move into the Pioneer Hotel.
- The visit was wonderful, and Lina hated to leave.
- Doon really wanted to be with the boys and Tick instead of Lina.