Among the Hidden Ch. 15

What amazes Jen about Luke during his first visit?

• he has never met anyone outside of his immediate family

• he has never seen a doctor

• he has never used the telephone

• he has never watched TV

According to Jen, it was safe to use the phone without fear of the government tracing the call to a third child because

• the government is not that competent

• Jen's voice sounds just like her brothers'

• the government did not listen in on certain phone lines

• she knew the Population Police

Jen explains that she is sometimes able to leave her house because

• she goes out disguised as a boy

• her parents bribe people

• no one really pays attention

• her mother is a government agent

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CCSS.RI.5.3

What does Jen call third children like herself and like Luke?

• shadow children

• outlaw children

• hidden children

• unwanted children

Why had Luke never talked on the phone?

• His parents had told him that the Government traced calls.

• He was too scared to use it.

• He didn't know how to use it.

• He didn't know anyone's phone number.

According to Jen, what is the penalty for harboring a third child?

• $5 million

• execution

• 5 years in jail

• $500 in fines

True or False? The alarm that Luke triggered when he entered the Sports Family house alerted a security company that Jen's father had hired.

• True

• False

Determine the type of Figurative Language used in the quote: "Here, he felt as baffled as Alice in Wonderland from one of the old books in the attic."

• alliteration

• allusion

• personification

• onomatopoeia

Determine the type of Figurative Language used in the quote: "Maybe he was like the prey of a snake that hypnotized its victims before it ate them."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

Which word best fits the blank in this sentence? Jen has more ______________ than Luke has.

• freedom

• responsibility

• manners

• frustration