What idea did Luke give to his father to distract him?
Hydroponics
100
What does stalk mean?
pursue or approach stealthily
100
What is a shadow child?
A child that is born after 2 children are already in the family.
200
Fellow shadow child who Luke visits
Jen
200
How does Luke find out about Jen?
He saw a face in the window when he knew no one else was home.
200
How did Luke know about hydroponics?
From a book Jen gave him
200
What does lunged mean?
make a lunge
200
Why is there the population law?
The government is afraid there will not be enough food.
300
Jen and Lukes online friend
Carlos
300
Why does Luke's family have to get rid of their hogs?
The government is afraid the new neighbors will be able to smell the hogs.
300
Why does Jen organize the rally?
Jen organizes the rally in hope of that the population law will not exist anymore.
300
What does curtailing mean?
deprive someone of something
300
What kind of propaganda does the government have?
They have posters of pregnant women next to people behind bars.
400
Luke's older brothers
Matthew and Mark
400
Why does Luke sit at the top of the stairs at dinner time?
His family is afraid someone will look in and see him.
400
What happens at the rally?
The children that went were taken and killed.
400
What does banter mean?
talk or exchange remarks in a good-humored teasing way
400
What does Jen's step dad do?
Jen's step dad works for the population police.
500
Luke's mother
Edna Gardner
500
What does Luke's brother offer to play?
Checkers
500
How does Luke find out about Jen?
Luke goes over to Jen's house and is caught by her step dad. Luke explains his story and friendship with jen and asks Jen's dad. He finds out from Jen's step dad.
500
What does stifled mean?
restrain or stop oneself acting on an emotion
500
What is a food Luke eats everyday but Jen rarely eats?