Among the Hidden Review

What are some observations Luke discovers about the Sports family's house?

• lights on in some of the rooms some of the time, in other rooms as the day wore on

• a glow of their TV screen

• smell of food coming from their kitchen

• their windows were left open, though still covered by the blinds

The main conflict in the story Among the Hidden is ___________.

• third children can do whatever they like

• the government controls many parts of people's lives

• Jen and Luke fight about going outside

• the woods were cut down

In Among the Hidden, the climax occurs ______________.

• when Jen does not return from the rally

• when Luke discovers a third child

• when the letter comes from the government

• when Luke takes on a new identity

Identify all the qualities that describe Luke.

• illegal child

• shadow child

• third child

• a loner

For Jen, the RALLY represents _________.

• a way to stand up for what is right

• a way to escape her family

• a change to cause problems for everyone

• her chance to bribe the Population Police

What is the main theme of 'Among the Hidden'?

• A) Freedom and individuality

• B) Friendship and loyalty

• C) Love and sacrifice

• D) Power and corruption

Which character in 'Among the Hidden' is a third child?

• A) Jen

• B) Luke

• C) Matthew

• D) Mark

What does the term 'shadow child' refer to in 'Among the Hidden'?

• A) A child who is always in the dark

• B) A child who is hidden from society

• C) A child who is afraid of shadows

• D) A child who loves playing hide and seek

In 'Among the Hidden', why must Luke stay hidden?

• A) He is allergic to sunlight

• B) He is a third child, which is illegal

• C) He is wanted by the police

• D) He is playing a game

What motivates Jen to organize the rally in 'Among the Hidden'?

• A) To meet new friends

• B) To fight for the rights of third children

• C) To impress her parents

• D) To win a prize