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WorksheetsAmong the Hidden Ch. 1-3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Why did Luke's dad sell the woods?
The Government forced him to sell it to build houses.
Another farmer offered him a lot of money to sell.
The family owed the Government money for taxes.
He was unable to farm on the land.
The Population Law went into effect before Luke was born and stated that
families were limited to one child each.
families were not allowed to have any more children for the next 10 years.
families could not have more than 2 sons.
families could not have more than 2 children.
The only time Luke's family broke the law was when they
kept Luke.
had Mark.
refused to sell their land.
cheated on their taxes.
When did Luke's mother tell him about why he had to hide?
the day the Government began clearing the land
on Luke's 6th birthday
on Matthew's 8th birthday
the day the Population Police came to their house
Why was Luke able to tolerate hiding when he was young?
He didn't know he was illegal.
He was afraid of the Government.
His mother always made him pie and other special treats.
He was able to go outside, in the woods.
The toy train Luke was playing with had first belonged to
Luke
Luke's father
Luke's brother
Luke's grandfather
Luke's bedroom was in the
back of the house.
attic.
basement.
shed.
Besides his own family, the only human being Luke had ever seen was
a tramp (homeless person)
a Government worker
Mark's school friend
his grandmother
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.
Luke's brothers are jealous of him because
Luke doesn't have to do chores.
Luke gets dessert before dinner.
Luke is loved more by their parents.
Luke doesn't have to go outside.
Which sentence best describes the CONFLICT (main problem) in this story?
Luke is an "illegal" third child and must stay indoors because the woods outside no longer keep him hidden from the Population Police.
There are expensive houses being built behind Luke's house, and the family may have to sell their house.
Luke's brothers leave him out of things all the time because Luke can't go to school, to town, or to birthday parties.
Luke's mom wants a 4th child named "John," but families can only have 3 children.
What are Luke's brothers' names?
Joseph and Jacob
Xavier and Zeplena
Matthew and Mark
John and Alfred
How old is Luke?
10 years old
8 years old
12 years old
6 years old
From what point of view is Among the Hidden told?
first person (from the viewpoint of one of the characters)
third person (from an outside narrator's viewpoint)
All of these are ways we know this story happens in the future except which one?
Trains once existed but no longer exist.
People were once allowed to have pets, but not anymore.
People were once able to have more than 2 children, but now, they cannot.
People were once able to use cars, and now they must only use bicycles as transportation.
