WorksheetsAmong the Hidden (Ch.13-16)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
As Luke stood outside contemplating going to the Sports Family house, he suddenly began to think of his own home as a
sanctuary
prison
torture chamber
chruch
For his entire life, Luke has been taught to fear
children
open spaces
animals
adults
When Luke discovered the screen door at the back of the Sports Family house was locked, he
ran back home to think of a new plan
cried
plunged his hand through the screen
cut the screen with his pocket knife
When Luke entered the Sports Family house, he...
...triggered an alarm system.
...was caught on camera by the Population Police.
...saw that the house had been flooded
...accidentally tripped over some boxes in the dining room.
Luke hesitates when he first sees the person in the Sports Family house because _____
the person is a girl
the person is a boy
the person is a government worker
the person is from the Population Police
What was the third child doing when Luke saw her?
Eating lunch
Typing on a computer
Dancing
Practicing soccer
What did Luke say to the other third child that made her stop tackling him?
"I'm a third child, too."
"Population Police"
"Please don't hurt me."
"I saw you in the window."
What does Jen call third children like herself and like Luke?
shadow children
outlaw children
hidden children
unwanted children
Who does the girl call on the telephone after she lets Luke up off the floor?
Her dad
Population Police
Her mom
Luke's mom
According to Jen, what is the penalty for harboring a third child?
$5 million
execution
5 years in jail
$500 in fines
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.
True or False? The alarm that Luke triggered when he entered the Sports Family house alerted a security company that Jen's father had hired.
True
False
What amazes Jen about Luke during his first visit?
he has never met anyone outside of his immediate family
he has never seen a doctor
he has never used the telephone
he has never watched TV
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 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.
What signal do Jen and Luke finally agree on?
flashlights
candles
the light by the back door
calling each other on the phone
Jen's mother was able to have a daughter because
she paid off the doctor
she participated in a gender selection experiment
she adopted Jen
she had been married three times
Jen's stepfather works...
...as a repairman.
...as a computer technician.
...for the government.
...as a security guard.
How many husbands has Jen's mother had?
one
two
three
four
What did Jen do to cover up Luke's visit that shocked him?
squeezed her blood onto the carpet
erased the surveillance tapes
lied to her mother
cleaned up his blood
