Among the Hidden Review

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What is the setting of Luke's room in 'Among the Hidden'?

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Luke's room is located in the attic.

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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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Define 'shadow children' as presented in 'Among the Hidden'.

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Shadow children are illegal children who are forced to live in the shadows due to population control laws.

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What realization does Luke have when he jokes about his brother's bread?

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Luke realizes that if his brother died, he could be considered normal.

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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

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How many children are there in Luke's family?

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There are a total of 3 children in Luke's family.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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Where does Luke first meet Jen?

Back

Luke meets Jen at her house.

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What is the significance of the attic in Luke's life?

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The attic serves as Luke's hiding place, representing his isolation and the restrictions placed on him as a shadow child.

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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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What does the term 'illegal child' imply in the context of 'Among the Hidden'?

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An illegal child refers to a child who is born in violation of the government's population control laws.

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How does Luke's relationship with his family affect his perspective on being a shadow child?

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Luke feels isolated and burdened by the secrecy of being a shadow child, which affects his interactions with his family.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What role does fear play in the lives of shadow children?

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Fear of being discovered and punished shapes the lives of shadow children, leading them to live in hiding.

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What does Jen represent in Luke's life?

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Jen represents hope and rebellion against the oppressive laws governing shadow children.

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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