Among the Hidden

What are 2 things the Garners had to sell because the government told them they had to?

• Their house and crops.

• Their woods and hogs.

• Their truck and appliances.

Why does Luke have to hide?

• There is a population law that makes third children illegal.

• There is a population law that makes male children illegal.

• There is a food rationing law that limits how much food each family can have.

What is one of the first things that changes for Luke after he can no longer go outside?

• He has to eat on the stairs instead of at the table.

• He sees someone in the window of one of the new houses.

• He has to get a job to help pay his family's bills.

When Luke's dad no longer wants him looking out of the windows, what does he find upstairs that he can use to spy on the neighborhood?

• a telescope

• a vent

• a computer

Which house did he see someone in the window who shouldn't be there?

• The Birdbrain Family's House

• The Gold Family's House

• The Sports Family House

Who is Jen?

• Another shadow child

• A government inspector

• Luke's sister

Luke learns that Jen is very different than him despite also being a shadow child. What is one way she is different?

• Jen is not a third child but Luke is.

• Jen goes to school but Luke doesn't.

• Jen can go to the mall but Luke can't.

Jen tells Luke about a rally that she and other shadow children are planning. What are they planning to do at the rally?

• March in protest to the government building and demand equal rights for shadow children.

• March in protest to the school and demand that they be allowed to go to school.

• March in protest at the Garner's farm and demand they be allowed to keep their pigs and woods.

Jen gives Luke computer printouts and books to research the government. What is something he learns?

• The government had a good reason to create the Population Law and everything they say is true.

• The government created the Population Law because they were afraid they would run out of food but that may not be true.

• The government only forces certain groups of people to follow the Population Law and Barons, like Jen's family, won't get in trouble for having a third child.

Based on what has happened in the book so far, write one prediction of what you think will happen before the story ends.