Among the Hidden Review

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What does the tax bill indicate about the family's financial situation?

Back

The tax bill is three times as much as last year, indicating a significant increase in financial burden.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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What is the significance of the term 'My Luke breaks' as used by Mother?

Back

'My Luke breaks' refers to the special time Mother spends with Luke, highlighting the importance of their relationship.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What are some nicknames for the neighboring families in 'Among the Hidden'?

Back

Some nicknames include the 'Garner family' and the 'Hargrove family', but 'The Birdie family' is not one of them.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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Why doesn't Luke ask for butter during breakfast?

Back

Luke doesn't ask for butter because he feels it would be too much trouble for someone to bring it to him.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What does Jen find remarkable about Luke during their visit?

Back

Jen finds it amazing that Luke has never met anyone outside of his immediate family.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What themes are explored in 'Among the Hidden'?

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Themes include secrecy, family dynamics, and the struggle for identity in a controlled society.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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How does Luke's environment affect his social interactions?

Back

Luke's environment, where he must hide due to population control, severely limits his social interactions.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What role does the concept of 'hiding' play in the story?

Back

Hiding is a central concept that symbolizes the oppression faced by characters in a society that values conformity.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How does the relationship between Luke and his mother evolve throughout the story?

Back

Luke's relationship with his mother evolves as he seeks more independence and understanding of his place in the world.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What does the character of Jen represent in the story?

Back

Jen represents rebellion and the desire for freedom, contrasting with Luke's cautious nature.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3