The People Of Sparks Quiz

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    Who where the two characters who tossed the message down to the city of Ember?

    • Mrs. Murdo and Tick
    • Lina and Doon
    • Torren and the Doctor
    • Ben and Wilmer
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This quiz is about the Book called The People Sparks. It will test the readers knowledge of this novel.

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  • 2. 

    Where were Lina, Mrs. Murdo, and Poppy placed at?

    • The Pioneer Hotel

    • Nowhere

    • The Doctors house

    • At a random family's house

    Correct Answer
    A. The Doctors house
    Explanation
    Lina, Mrs. Murdo, and Poppy were placed at The Doctors house.

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  • 3. 

    What was Torren's brother?

    • Some random kid

    • Sweat youthful boy

    • A mean old man

    • A roamer

    Correct Answer
    A. A roamer
    Explanation
    Torren's brother is described as a "roamer". This suggests that he is someone who tends to wander or travel without a fixed destination or purpose. This implies that Torren's brother is not settled in one place and may have a nomadic or adventurous nature.

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  • 4. 

    Where were the people from Ember placed at?

    • Out in the cold

    • At random people's houses

    • In the middle of the city

    • The Pioneer Hotel

    Correct Answer
    A. The Pioneer Hotel
    Explanation
    The people from Ember were placed at The Pioneer Hotel.

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  • 5. 

    What was scratched on the back of the Hotel?

    • GO BACK TO YOUR CAVE

    • Welcome

    • You're not wanted

    • Leave and never come back

    Correct Answer
    A. GO BACK TO YOUR CAVE
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "GO BACK TO YOUR CAVE" because it implies that whoever scratched this message on the back of the hotel does not want the recipient to be there. It suggests that the person is not welcome and should leave immediately and never return. The message is direct and clear in its intention to exclude the individual from the hotel.

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  • 6. 

    Who is the leader of Sparks?

    • Mary Waters

    • Tick

    • Wilmer

    • Torren

    Correct Answer
    A. Mary Waters
    Explanation
    Mary Waters is the leader of Sparks.

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  • 7. 

    What did Lina decide to do?

    • Secretly go with Casper and Mandy

    • Move to the Pioneer Hotel

    • Run off

    • Stay at the Doctors house

    Correct Answer
    A. Secretly go with Casper and Mandy
    Explanation
    Lina decided to secretly go with Casper and Mandy.

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  • 8. 

    Who was the first character to see the people from Ember?

    • Lina

    • Ben

    • Torren

    • The Doctor

    Correct Answer
    A. Torren
    Explanation
    Torren was the first character to see the people from Ember.

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  • 9. 

    What happened to the world above ground?

    • Civilization fell

    • Nothing

    • Death

    • A disaster

    Correct Answer
    A. A disaster
    Explanation
    The world above ground experienced a disaster.

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  • 10. 

    What happened in the middle of Sparks?

    • A large town meeting

    • An argument between the town leaders

    • A fight between the people of Sparks and the people of Ember

    • A mudslide

    Correct Answer
    A. A fight between the people of Sparks and the people of Ember
    Explanation
    The correct answer is a fight between the people of Sparks and the people of Ember. This suggests that there was a conflict or disagreement between the residents of Sparks and the residents of Ember, resulting in a physical altercation or confrontation. The question implies that something significant occurred in the middle of Sparks, and the fight between the two groups of people seems to be the most plausible explanation for this event.

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  • 11. 

    Who was the person who spoke out against having to live in the Pioneer Hotel?

    • Tick

    • Doon

    • Mrs. Murdo

    • Torren

    Correct Answer
    A. Tick
    Explanation
    Tick is the person who spoke out against having to live in the Pioneer Hotel.

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  • 12. 

    What did Doon make?

    • A device that can create electricity for a light bulb

    • A usable truck

    • A bond between the people of Sparks and the people of Ember

    • A rising conflict between the people of Sparks and the people of Ember

    Correct Answer
    A. A device that can create electricity for a light bulb
    Explanation
    Doon made a device that can create electricity for a light bulb. This suggests that he was able to invent a mechanism or invention that generates electricity, specifically for the purpose of powering a light bulb.

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  • 13. 

    Where are Casper, Mandy, and Lina going?

    • To the Pioneer Hotel

    • Roaming the land

    • Go to a destroyed city

    • To an abandoned building

    Correct Answer
    A. Go to a destroyed city
    Explanation
    Casper, Mandy, and Lina are going to a destroyed city. This can be inferred from the given options where the other choices like going to the Pioneer Hotel, roaming the land, or going to an abandoned building do not indicate a destroyed city specifically.

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  • 14. 

    What was Doon accused of doing?

    • Calling the people from Sparks vulgar names

    • Vandalism

    • Stealing food

    • Throwing tomato's at a shed

    Correct Answer
    A. Throwing tomato's at a shed
    Explanation
    Doon was accused of throwing tomatoes at a shed.

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  • 15. 

    What helped to unite the people of Sparks and the people of Ember?

    • An agreement

    • A fire where Lina and Doon decided to help encouraging the rest of the people of Ember to help

    • A permanent place for the people of Ember

    • A death of a loved one

    Correct Answer
    A. A fire where Lina and Doon decided to help encouraging the rest of the people of Ember to help
  • 16. 

    How long does it take to get to the city?

    • 1 hour

    • 5 days

    • 2 days

    • 1/2 a day

    Correct Answer
    A. 5 days
    Explanation
    The given options provide different time durations to reach the city. Among these options, the correct answer is 5 days. This implies that it takes 5 days to reach the city.

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  • 17. 

    What do Mandy and Lina decide to do?

    • Leave Casper and ride bicycles back to Sparks

    • Help Casper in the city

    • Take a walk

    • Destroy Casper's dream of finding treasure in the city

    Correct Answer
    A. Leave Casper and ride bicycles back to Sparks
    Explanation
    Mandy and Lina decide to leave Casper and ride bicycles back to Sparks.

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  • 18. 

    What did Casper bring back for Torren?

    • A wheel

    • A light bulb

    • Nothing

    • A really old toy

    Correct Answer
    A. A light bulb
    Explanation
    Casper brought back a light bulb for Torren.

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  • 19. 

    What was Doon forced to do as his punishment?

    • Sweep the city

    • Clean the fountain

    • Clean up the animal droppings

    • Leave Sparks forever

    Correct Answer
    A. Clean the fountain
    Explanation
    Doon was forced to clean the fountain as his punishment. This implies that he was given the task of removing dirt, debris, or any other unwanted substances from the fountain, in order to restore its cleanliness and functionality.

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  • 20. 

    What was dumped in front of the Pioneer Hotel?

    • Branches

    • Garden tools

    • Animal droppings

    • A pile of garbage

    Correct Answer
    A. A pile of garbage
    Explanation
    A pile of garbage was dumped in front of the Pioneer Hotel. This suggests that someone intentionally discarded their waste in an inappropriate location, causing an unsightly and potentially unsanitary situation. This action could be considered disrespectful and harmful to the environment and the surrounding community.

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