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WorksheetsAmong the Hidden Chapters 1-7
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
1. Why did Luke’s dad sell the woods?
a. the government forced him to
b. another farmer offered him a lot of money
c. the family owed the government money
d. the land was needed for building housing
2. The Population Law went into effect before Luke was born and stated that
a. families were limited to one child each
b. families were not allowed to have any more children for the next 10 years
c. families could not have more than 2 sons
d. families could not have more than 2 children
3. The only time Luke’s family defied the government was when they
a. kept Luke
b. had his brother Mark
c. refused to sell their land
d. cheated on their taxes
4. When did Luke’s mother tell him why he had to hide?
a. the day the government began clearing the land
b. the day of Luke’s sixth birthday
c. the day of Matthew’s eighth birthday
d. the day a government worker came to their house
5. Why was Luke able to bear hiding while he was young?
a. he didn’t know he was illegal
b. he was afraid of the government
c. his mother always made him pie
d. he was able to go in the woods
8. Luke’s bedroom was in the
a. back of the house
b. attic
c. basement
d. shed
10. Why didn’t Luke tell his parents about his ability to look through the vents?
a. Luke’s parents were too busy to worry about vents
b. Luke was afraid his parents might forbid it
c. Luke’s father had warned him to never go near the vents
d. Luke’s parents didn’t know the vents were there
11. Luke had to start eating his meals from the stairs instead of at the table because
a. his mother had sold his chair to pay for food
b. his family received a letter from the government
c. a worker asked his father if they had air conditioning
d. the window coverings were not thick enough to hide shadows
18. Luke’s father received a letter from the government ordering him to get rid of
a. dogs
b. children
c. horses
d. hogs
19. Who is going to be living in the new housing being built where the woods stood?
a. government workers and other people from the city
b. other families who are hiding children
c. soldiers
d. farmers
4. Mother got a job working
a. at a refinery
b. at a dairy
c. at a factory
d. at a restaurant
5. When mother announces her new job, Luke is upset that
a. no one will be home to protect him
b. no one will be home to prepare his meals
c. no one will be home to keep him company
d. no one will be home to answer the phone
7. Each morning, Luke rises at dawn so that he doesn’t miss
a. breakfast
b. sunrise
c. mother
d. the workmen
So far, which of the following character traits best describes Luke?
Caring and kind
Understanding and accepting
Angry and resentful
jealous and malicious
At this point in the story, what has been Luke's primary setting?
The house and attic
The woods in his backyard
The school that he and his brothers attend
The stairwell leading to the attic
20. Luke’s parents were very concerned about the dropping prices of
a. gasoline
b. farm equipment
c. grain
d. corn
