Chapters 12 - 13

Cause and Effect

To determine a cause, ask  "What is the reason?" To determine an effect, ask "What is the result?" Match the causes and effects below. Write the number of the cause in front of its effect.

Cause

Effect
  1. The key was left in the lock.
 _________ Lizzie and Looper have extra supplies.
  1. Lina's grandmother died.
 _________ Everyone was nervous.
  1. Looper works in the storerooms.
 _________ Lina and Poppy moved in with Mrs. Murdo.
  1. Doon told Lina that the mayor was stealing from the people of Ember.
 _________ Doon discovered a storage room full of crates and boxes, sacks and bundles and packages.
  1. There had been five blackouts in a row during the week.
 _________ Lina and Doon went to the guards.

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Cause

Effect
  1. Doon kept thinking about all that Lina had told him about the document.
 _________ Lina learned the title of the document was "Instructions for Egress."
  1. Doon traced his exploration of the Pipeworks in his mind to help him get to sleep.
 _________ Protestors paced back and forth carrying signs at Harken Square.
  1. Mayor Cole promised the people of Ember that he had solutions for the power outages.
 _________ Lina had more messages to carry than ever.
  1. Clary went to Lina's room at Mrs. Murdo's home to see the document.
 _________ Doon was unable to sleep and woke up his father.
  1. People were afraid to come out of their homes.
 _________ Doon remembered the rocks with writing that bordered the river.

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