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Margaret Haddix

Among the Hidden | Quiz

Margaret Haddix
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Among the Hidden | Quiz

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1)

It's harvest time and the family is working harder than ever, what does Luke's mom make sure to leave him every day? (from Chapters 11 - 15)

Some new video games.
A new pile of books.
A jug of water.
A supply of food.
2)

How did Jen feel about her father working at the Population Police headquarters? (from Chapters 26 - 30)

She liked it.
She didn't understand.
She hated it.
She was embarrassed about it.
3)

What does Luke yell out in a panic to the girl whose house he has just broke into? (from Chapters 11 - 15)

"Population Police!"
"Let me go!"
"I'll get you!"
"Please don't hurt me!"
4)

Luke realizes his home is not a sanctuary but a ___________. (from Chapters 11 - 15)

Zoo.
Black hole.
Hide out.
Prison.
5)

Luke asks Jen how she is able to meet other people if she is a third child like him; what does Jen explain that her parents do? (from Chapters 11 - 15)

Trust only a select amount of people.
Plead with people.
Bribe people.
Threaten people.
6)

What does the Government spend a great deal of money trying to convince people? (from Chapters 16 - 20)

That they have people patrolling to see houses with window shades down all the time.
That they can monitor television and computer screens.
That their whole family will be killed if a third child is found.
That having a third child means you're a bad citizen.
7)

Jen's father explains that he only works at the Population Police headquarters; he does not agree with what they do. What does he try to do while he's at work? (from Chapters 26 - 30)

Save third children.
Try to ignore what's going on.
Spy for the resistance against the Population Police.
Sabotage them as much as he can.
8)

Why does Jen's father put him hand over Luke's mouth after the Population Police leave? (from Chapters 26 - 30)

He doesn't want him to scream.
He wants to make sure the police are completely gone.
The police have planted listening devices in the house and one on Jen's father.
He wants Luke to listen to him before he talks.
9)

What is so shocking about Jen's parents having a third child? (from Chapters 16 - 20)

Her parents didn't want to have her but felt too guilty to terminate the pregnancy.
She was actually a fourth child, but her older sister died.
Jen's parents wanted another boy but realized having a girl would be fun too.
They broke the law on purpose to have her, and Jen's dad is a Government employee.
10)

What does the girl, who's a third child like Luke, do that shocks him? (from Chapters 11 - 15)

She kicks Luke.
She picks up the phone to call her mom.
She picks up the phone to call her dad.
She gives Luke a big hug.
11)

What time does Jen want Luke to leave with her to the rally? (from Chapters 21 - 25)

8:00 PM.
7:00 PM.
9:00 PM.
10:00 PM.
12)

On what day does Jen finally answer Luke's signal? (from Chapters 16 - 20)

Fourth day.
Sixth day.
Fifth day.
Tenth day.
13)

What amazes Jen about Luke in Chapter 15? (from Chapters 11 - 15)

That he had the guts to sneak over to her house.
That he has never met anybody outside of his parents and brothers.
That he is crying.
That he has never seen a girl before.
14)

How does Jen's father react after Luke explains how he found out about Jen? (from Chapters 26 - 30)

He gets angry.
He's embarrassed.
He acts ashamed.
He begins to cry.
15)

Luke punches his hand through the screen door of the third child's house, what happens when he enters the house? (from Chapters 11 - 15)

He walks quietly inside and explores the house.
He's attacked by a dog.
He gets stuck trying to get through the screen door.
He sets off the alarm.
16)

What does Jen ask Luke about his brothers in Chapter 21? (from Chapters 21 - 25)

If they'd ever betray him.
If they ever play with him.
If they ever lock him in his room.
If they'd ever physically hurt him.
17)

What does Luke say when Jen's father asks how Luke found out about Jen? (from Chapters 26 - 30)

Luke explains he only guessed after seeing lights on in the house when it was supposed to be empty.
He explains how she had reached out to him and found him.
He explains how he saw Jen's face in the window briefly.
He explains how he met her online.
18)

What does Luke learn about from the books that Jen has given him that he mentions to his dad? (from Chapters 16 - 20)

Neighbors sharing food.
Using spoiled food to feed the animals.
Growing food indoors.
Canning food.
19)

Why has Jen's death been especially hard for her family? (from Chapters 26 - 30)

They've had to burn everything that was Jen's.
They've had to go about their business without the luxury of mourning Jen.
They were each whipped ten times for keeping her a secret.
They couldn't have a funeral for her.
20)

What does Jen's father tell the Population Police he was doing on his computer? (from Chapters 26 - 30)

Trying to find out who had used his computer illegally.
That he is working a sting operation in the chat room, hoping to find other shadow children.
Using a search engine and he accidentally came upon this chat room.
He tells them it's none of their business.
21)

How many times has Jen's mom been married? (from Chapters 16 - 20)

Four.
One.
Two.
Three.
22)

What does Jen do every time she sees Luke? (from Chapters 21 - 25)

Greets him with a big hug and a smile.
Teases him about his hair.
Kisses his cheek.
Slaps him on the back.
23)

Why can't Luke signal Jen on the second day after he meets her? (from Chapters 16 - 20)

Luke has the stomach flu.
His mom took the day off so she could catch up on some housework.
It rains so his Dad spends the day indoors working on paperwork and books for the farm.
His brother is home sick from school.
24)

How does Luke answer Jen's question about his brothers in Chapter 21? (from Chapters 21 - 25)

His brothers have never locked him in his room.
His brothers have never physically hurt him.
He is sure his brothers would never betray him.
His brothers do play with him occasionally.
25)

What does Luke notice first as he makes his way outside to sneak over to the third child's house? (from Chapters 11 - 15)

The fresh air on his face.
The feel of the sun on his face.
The crunch of gravel under his feet.
The breeze ruffling his clothes.
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