Among the Hidden Comprehension

What made Luke have to hide from strangers?

• He has a strange birthmark on his face that makes him unlucky in their country

• He is the third child and his family

• His family can’t afford clothes for him

• He is wanted by the police for a crime

Why did Lou care so much that the words were sold?

• The trees were being cut down so he couldn’t go outside or near the windows anymore

• The family had extra money now

• Luke couldn’t go to school

• Luke could see another neighborhood

How old was Luke when he started questioning why he was forced to stay hidden?

• twelve

• six

• eighteen

• two

Why didn’t Luke tell his parents about his ability to look through the vents?

•  Luke’s parents were too busy to worry about vents

• Luke was afraid his parents might forbid it

•  Luke’s father had warned him to never go near the vents 

• Luke’s parents didn’t know the vents were there 

What is the main reason Luke feels isolated at the beginning of "Among the Hidden"?

• He is homeschooled and does not have any friends.

• He is an illegal third child, forced to hide because of population laws.

• He lives in a rural area far from other children.

• He is different from his family and they do not understand him.

Why was Luke daydreaming at the start of Chapter 16?

• He was thinking about his time at Jen's house.

• He was thinking about what would happen when the Population Police realized he had left his house.

• He was worried that his parents would forbid him from ever seeing Jen again.

At the very end of Chapter 15, Jen tells Luke that she is...

• his ticket out

• his long lost sister

• new best friend

• his worst nightmare

Why had Luke never talked on the phone?

• His parents had told him that the Government traced calls.

• He was too scared to use it.

• He didn't know how to use it.

• He didn't know anyone's phone number.

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

• A) Friendship and loyalty

• B) Freedom and oppression

• C) Love and betrayal

• D) Wealth and poverty

Who is the author of 'Among the Hidden'?

• A) Lois Lowry

• B) Suzanne Collins

• C) Margaret Peterson Haddix

• D) J.K. Rowling