Ch 16-20 Flashcard Among the Hidden

Front

What kept Luke from visiting Jen in the three days following their first visit?

Back

A Government inspector came to the Garner’s farm, it rained, and Jen didn’t respond to Luke’s signal.

Front

Who is the first person Jen tells Luke he is?

Back

He is the first non-Baron that she has ever met.

Front

Where does Jen say hundreds of shadow children are going to march to?

Back

The president’s house.

Front

What is Luke afraid will happen if he tells his family about Jen?

Back

They would forbid him from going back.

Front

Why was the Population Law passed according to Jen?

Back

To keep people from starving.

Front

What are shadow children?

Back

Children who are not officially recognized by the government due to population control laws.

Front

What does Jen plan to do to fight against the Population Law?

Back

She plans to organize a march to the president's house.

Front

What is the significance of the term 'non-Baron'?

Back

It refers to children who are not part of the privileged class in the society depicted in the story.

Front

What does Luke's fear of being discovered by his family reveal about his situation?

Back

It shows the oppressive nature of the society they live in and the risks associated with being a shadow child.

Front

How does the government control the population in the story?

Back

Through laws that limit the number of children families can have.