WorksheetsAmong the Hidden Chapter 1-7 Quiz
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 2hrs 55mins
Why did Luke’s dad sell the woods?
the government forced him to
b. another farmer offered him a lot of money
the family owed the government money
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 children
The only time Luke’s family defied the government was when they
kept Luke
had his brother Mark
refused to sell their land
cheated on their taxes
When did Luke’s mother tell him why he had to hide?
the day of Luke’s sixth birthday
the day of Matthew’s eighth birthday
the day a government worker came to their house
Why was Luke able to bear hiding while he was young?
he didn’t know he was illegal
he was afraid of the government
his mother always made him pie
he was able to go outside on the side of the house that faced the woods
Luke’s bedroom was
in the back of the house
the attic
the basement
the shed
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 and say he can't do it
Luke’s father had warned him to never go near the vents
Luke had to start eating his meals from the stairs instead of at the table because
his mother had sold his chair to pay for food
his family received a letter from the government
a worker asked his father if they had air conditioning
In Chapter 3, Luke enjoys watching what from his room?
the bulldozers making the houses
the rain
a cat
the pigs
What stops Luke from complaining about eating on the stairs?
He knows his family is only trying to protect him.
He doesn’t want his family to see him cry.
He does not want to anger his father.
Luke’s father received a letter from the government ordering him to get rid of
dogs
children
horses
hogs
Who is going to be living in the new housing being built where the woods stood?
government workers and other barrons
other families who are hiding children
soldiers
farmers
What sentence BEST explains the conflict(the problem) in the story?
Luke is a third child and must stay hidden. He can no longer go outside since the woods have been chopped down.
There are houses being built behind Luke's and are beautiful
Luke's brothers leave him out.
“Finally, he threw down the whole thick packet and said, “They’re going to make us get rid of our hogs.”
What can you infer about the government?
The government allows people to make their own decisions.
The government does not get involved in the lives of citizens.
The government is very controlling.
Which detail BEST shows that Luke has been sheltered or hidden his whole life?
"The day of his 6th birthday, Mother baked a cake, a special one with raspberry jam dripping down the sides."
"...Luke had never seen another human being besides his parents and Matthew and Mark."
"But these machines were different, designed for different jobs. And they were all operated by different people."
Once the trees were gone, Luke would have to-
find a new source of fuel for the family
do some of his chores at night
stay away from the windows and never go outside again
How many children are in Luke's family?
2
6
1
3
How many children could each family have legally?
1
3
4
2
"Mother?" Luke said.
She answered with a snore. She'd fallen asleep sitting up. Luke studied her face, seeing lines of FATIGUE that hadn't been there before, noticing that the hair around her face now held as much gray as brown.
What is the best meaning of the word FATIGUE?
frustration
make-up
anger
exhaustion
Why was Luke left home totally alone?
His mom had to take a job.
Matthew and Mark had to go to school.
His dad had to work.
all of the above
What did Luke and his Mother discuss at the end of Chapter Seven?
Luke tells his Mom that he doesn't need to be read to each night.
Luke and his Mom talk about how lonely Luke is now that his mom has a job.
Luke tells her about the vents.
Luke and his Mom discuss the construction work next door.
Because Luke can't go to school, he educates himself by...
...reading the books he has in the attic.
...researching things on the family computer.
...studying Matthew and Mark's textbooks and doing their homework for them.
...practicing his spelling and math each day.
How is Luke feeling by the end of the chapter 7?
sad
nervous
mad
happy
