The City of Ember Chapters 1-5
Across
- 2. dishonesty among the leadership
- 4. a ceremony where students are given a job for life at the age of 12
- 6. one of the protagonists, brave and determined to find a way out of the city
- 8. a constant threat because the lights always go out
- 12. the systems of tunnels and pipes beneath the city
- 13. the act of finding the truth
- 14. person who carries messages across the city
- 15. massive machine that supplies all of the city's power
- 17. to figure out or interpret something unclear
- 18. the unknown people who constructed the city
- 19. leader of the city
Down
- 1. essential items like food and tools
- 3. a potential disaster for the city due to aging pipes and poor infrastructure
- 5. pathways underground that may lead out of the city
- 7. a lost document to guide citizens out of the city after 200 years
- 9. fast-flowing underground water
- 10. one of the protagonists, intelligent and curious about how the city works
- 11. to find a way out of the dying city
- 16. the underground city where the story takes place
- 18. temporary loss of electricity