City Of Ember Chapter 9-12

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    What surrounds the City of Ember on all sides? 

    • The mayor and the police force
    • Darkness
    • The river
    • Volcano
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  • 2. 

    What happened to Granny? 

    • She fell and hit her head and beame very sick

    • She died

    • She was angry at Lina and left the City of Ember

    • She yelled at Mrs. Murdo because she reopened the yarn shop

    Correct Answer
    A. She died
    Explanation
    Based on the given options, it can be inferred that Granny passed away. The other options do not indicate her death but rather describe different scenarios such as falling and becoming sick, being angry and leaving the city, or yelling at someone for reopening a shop.

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  • 3. 

    The guards are next in charge, behind the mayor.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that the guards hold a position of authority and responsibility, second only to the mayor. This implies that they have some level of decision-making power and are entrusted with important tasks. Therefore, the answer "True" indicates that the guards are indeed next in charge, behind the mayor.

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  • 4. 

    Doon is Lina's best friend.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement "Doon is Lina's best friend" indicates that there is a close friendship between Doon and Lina. This suggests that they have a strong bond and trust each other deeply. Therefore, the correct answer is True, indicating that the statement is accurate.

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  • 5. 

    Lina is content with the decision to live with Mrs. Murdo and has adjusted well to her new home.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Lina's contentment and successful adjustment to her new home with Mrs. Murdo indicate that she is satisfied and comfortable with the decision to live with her. This suggests that she is happy and has found a sense of belonging in her new environment. Therefore, the statement "Lina is content with the decision to live with Mrs. Murdo and has adjusted well to her new home" is true.

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  • 6. 

    Decide which of the following statements is incorrect based on what you have read.

    • Lizzie is helping Looper to eat up all of the extra food found in the storerooms

    • The mayor is stealing food from the city storerooms

    • Lina decided to be greedy and asked for Lizzie to get her the colored paper

    • The people of Ember are beginning to worry about food, supplies, and electricty

    Correct Answer
    A. Lina decided to be greedy and asked for Lizzie to get her the colored paper
  • 7. 

    What did Doon and Lina find in tunnel 351 on the first trip? 

    • Nothing because the door was locked

    • They discovered a person who had gotten to the key to the door first, while they hid in the darkness

    • The way of Ember

    • The Instructions to repair the generator

    Correct Answer
    A. They discovered a person who had gotten to the key to the door first, while they hid in the darkness
    Explanation
    On their first trip to tunnel 351, Doon and Lina discovered a person who had obtained the key to the door before them. They found this out while they were hiding in the darkness.

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    What is the best inference that could be made about the meeting with Barton Snode?

    • He will deliver the message about mayor to the chief guard and he will be arrested

    • The mayor will not be arrested

    • The guards will arrest the protestors out front

    • The mayor will order all people to leave the City of Ember soon

    Correct Answer
    A. The mayor will not be arrested
    Explanation
    Based on the given options, the best inference that can be made about the meeting with Barton Snode is that the mayor will not be arrested. This suggests that whatever message Barton Snode will deliver to the chief guard, it does not involve any actions that would lead to the mayor's arrest.

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