City of Ember (Chapters 1-8) Flashcards

The day that the mayor of Ember has the students in the Highest Class draw for their jobs.

Messengers delivered messages for people all over Ember. Lina loved to run and explore the city.

Because Lina drew Pipesworker, and the generator is in Pipeworks. Doon wanted to get to the generator.

<p>Delivering messages from person to person and running across the city.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because they got to work on the generator, and Doon had ideas for it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because Lina laughed at Doon when he fell trying to show off by climbing a flagpole.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Odd with strange features and acted important because he was sending a message to the mayor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Delivery at eight.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>How the city was made and its purpose.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The appearance in the picture suggests he was unhappy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A lot of people noticed her, and she got in trouble with the guards and the mayor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He thought he could understand the generator like other machines, but it was too complicated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The river makes the generator run, but he doesn't understand how.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To save the city, fix issues, and make his dad proud.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Logical, organized, hard working, curious, observant, scientific, and intelligent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It hit his Dad in the ear, sparking a conversation about what Doon should do.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pay close attention to everything and notice what no one else notices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Something important that was lost, but she can't remember what it is.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Supplies are running out in Ember, needing trash to be repurposed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Her Dad worked there, and she spent time there as a child.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Many are diseased and ruined, leading to alarm about food shortages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He went out into the unknown regions alone without a light.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Mayfleet's neighbor who helps with Granny and Poppy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clerk at the Supply Depot.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because they were rare, and color was scarce and faded in Ember.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A long blackout occurred, and Poppy was lost during it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>She realized how selfish she had been to focus on them and lost Poppy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>7 minutes, which was more than double any previous blackout.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The people of Ember were still upset, yelling, throwing things, and pushing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Very old printing done by a machine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Instructions for something important that Granny was looking for.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Those in charge didn't want people to know how low supplies were.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He was curious about things, cared about them, and knew the Pipeworks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To look up information about fire and make a moveable light.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Information or clues about who the Builders are or why they created Ember.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>First by fiction and nonfiction, then scattered by topic.</p> Signup and view all the answers