Among the Hidden - Quiz Chapters 1-7

What is Luke's main conflict in the first five chapters?

• He wants to go to school like his brothers.

• He is angry at his parents for keeping him inside.

• He must remain hidden because he is a third child.

• He is scared of the forest behind his house.

Why does the government prohibit families from having more than two children?

• To control the population.

• To save money on resources.

• To prevent overcrowding in schools.

• To punish poor families.

Where does Luke's family live?

• In a crowded city apartment.

• On a small farm in the country.

• In a village near the woods.

• In a government housing complex.

What happens when the woods behind Luke's house are cut down?

• Luke is allowed to go outside.

• Luke's family moves to another town.

• Luke loses his only chance to safely go outdoors.

• Luke starts sneaking out at night.

What emotion BEST describes how Luke feels when he sees the new houses being built?

• Hopeful

• Anxious

• Excited

• Curious

Which word BEST describes Luke's mother's attitude toward hiding him?

• Resentful

• Protective

• Indifferent

• Excited

What item is a symbol of Luke's isolation?

• His books

• The attic vent

• His favorite toy

• The family's kitchen table

What does Luke do when he hears people coming to the house?

• Hides in the attic.

• Runs into the woods.

• Crawls under his bed.

• Locks himself in his room.

Luke must remain hidden because he is a ______ child.

• first

• second

• third

• fourth

How do Luke’s parents feel about the government’s population law?

• They agree with the policy.

• They secretly protest against it.

• They obey it but feel guilty about hiding Luke.

• They think it only applies to rich families.