Vocab 1
This word means to joke.
What is banter?
This word means determined?
What is resolutely?
Why did Luke have to hide?
He was an illegal 3rd child.
Why did Jen visit Luke in the middle of the night?
To take him to the rally.
How was Jen and Luke's early childhood different?
Jen went on play dates with other 3rd children and went shopping. Luke played with his brothers outside.
What word means destroy completely?
What is annihilation?
What word means disorder?
What is Chaos?
The family could no longer sell hogs.
What is the punishment for families with a third child?
The family faced a $5 Million dollar fine or execution for the whole family.
Luke's father starts to research hydroponics. Why does the Government forbid him from growing plants indoors?
They thought he was going to grow drugs.
What word means capable?
What is competent?
What word means resistance to authority?
What is defiance?
How were the Baron families different from Luke's family?
They were rich.
How did Jen's mother take her shopping?
How does Mr. Talbot outwit the Population Police?
He bribes them with fur coats.
What word means charmed or spellbound?
What enthralled?
What word means without belief?
What is incredulously?
What did Luke realize about his future at the end of chapter 10?
He would never have a normal life.
As a Baron, what allowed Jen to move around more freely than Luke?
Her parents had money and power to bribe with
and/or
Her parents were able to get fake passes for Jen.
How does Luke plan to take advantage of his new identity as a Baron?
He decides to find a way to help other 3rd children or maybe find a way to change the laws.
What word means watchful?
What is observant?
What word means shared by all?
What is Universal?
Why did Luke have to stop eating at the table?
The family had to leave the curtains open, otherwise the neighbors would be suspicious.
What three things did Luke see at the Sports Family's house that led him to believe there was a third child?
Event though all four family members were gone, he saw:
A face in the window, blinds flip and and down, and saw a light turn on and off again.
Why wasn't the rally and death of Jen and the other 3rd children become news?
The rally was small (40 kids) and all the bodies and blood was cleaned up before the day even started.