Understanding Among the Hidden: Flashcard

Front

What motivates Luke to stay hidden?

Back

He wants to protect his family from getting into trouble.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What is the main theme of Chapters 2-4 in 'Among the Hidden'?

Back

The struggle for freedom in a restrictive society.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

How do freedom and restriction compare in Chapters 2 and 3?

Back

Restriction is necessary for safety, while freedom is desired but dangerous.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

How does Luke's life differ from that of a typical child in his society?

Back

Luke has to hide, while other children can live openly.

Front

What is the main idea of Chapter 2 in 'Among the Hidden'?

Back

Luke is hiding because he is a third child in a society that forbids more than two children.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

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

Back

A child born into a family that exceeds the government-imposed limit of two children.

Front

Why is Luke's family forced to keep him hidden?

Back

Because having more than two children is illegal in their society.

Front

What does Luke's hiding symbolize in the story?

Back

The struggle against oppressive societal rules.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What is the significance of freedom in 'Among the Hidden'?

Back

Freedom represents the ability to live openly and without fear of punishment.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

How does the society in 'Among the Hidden' enforce restrictions?

Back

Through laws that limit family size and monitor citizens.