The City of Ember - Chapter 3 "Under Ember" & Chapter 4 "Something Lost, Nothing Found" Pages 40 - 69
The loud sound that Doon heard when he first entered the tunnels was _______.
the generator
the river
workmen with tools
How 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.
Doon calculated that he was _____ feet underground.
10
5
50
30
During his lunch break Doon _______.
went to see the generator
meet friends a few tunnels down
went out of the tunnels to find Lina
Doon had a talent for _______.
singing
mechanics
bookwork
working with people
What was unusual about the sequence of events in Chapters 2 and 3?
Chapters 2 and 3 were the same day from the prospective of two different characters.
Chapter 3 was a flashback to an earlier time in the city of Ember.
The events in Chapter 3 took place 240 years after the events in Chapter 2.
Doon's father made his living by _____________ .
delivering vegetables
guarding the mayor
repairing the generator
selling small parts
What hobby does Doon have?
studying insects
collecting bottle caps
drawing pictures of people
Why was Granny tearing up the couch?
Granny was looking for something that had been lost.
Granny's money had fallen into the couch and she was trying to get it out.
Granny wanted to use the stuffing to make a blanket for Poppy.
What new job was recently created in Ember?
daycare workers
caregivers for the elderly
trash sifters
What types of foods grew in the greenhouses?
tropical fruits
wheat and grains
vegetables
What happened to Sadge?
Sadge went outside the lighted areas of Ember and became frightened.
Sadge fell off the ladder while working on the sprinkler system in the greenhouse and cut his hands.
Sadge ran into a wild animal in the trash heap and was hurt trying to escape from it.
Why were the people in Ember in such a panic?
The people of Ember were afraid of the wild animals that lived outside the city.
The people of Ember were running out of supplies.
The people of Ember were afraid the city would flood with the next rain.
Lina dreamed of ______________.
singing in a traveling band
her parents coming back home
a bright city
working in the greenhouses
Sequence these events in the correct order.
a) The guards marched Sadge away. b) Clary heard a strange, high, sobbing sound. c) Sadge went out into the unknown regions. d) Sadge scraped his hands on the rough ground.