Among the Hidden 21-30

Front

What is the significance of the Government monitoring chat rooms in 'Among the Hidden'?

Back

It indicates the extent of the Government's control over citizens and the dangers faced by third children like Luke.

Front

What does Jen's father do at work that is against the law?

Back

He sabotages or messes up the Population Police plans, showing his resistance to the oppressive regime.

Front

True or False: Jen broke into Luke's house to turn him into the police.

Back

False. Jen broke into Luke's house to help him.

Front

What does Jen's father offer to help Luke?

Back

He offers to get Luke a fake I.D., which would allow him to live more freely.

Front

How does Luke manage to break into Jen's house?

Back

He breaks through the window and the screen, demonstrating his determination to connect with her.

Front

What does the term 'third child' refer to in the context of the story?

Back

A third child is an illegal child in a society that restricts families to two children.

Front

Why is Luke's existence considered dangerous?

Back

Because he is a third child, which is illegal, and the Government actively seeks to eliminate such children.

Front

What role does the Population Police play in 'Among the Hidden'?

Back

They enforce the laws regarding family size and hunt down illegal third children.

Front

What does Jen represent in the story?

Back

Jen represents rebellion and the desire for freedom among third children.

Front

How does the relationship between Luke and Jen evolve throughout the story?

Back

Their relationship evolves from strangers to allies in the fight against the oppressive Government.