Luke is considered this kind of child by the government.
What is a third child
Families are only allowed to have this many children.
What is two
Luke’s family lives on this type of property.
What is a farm?
Luke feels this about being hidden.
What is lonely or frustrated?
Luke notices something strange about the new houses.
What is blinds always closed/ limited movement?
Luke must stay hidden in this part of the house
What is the attic
A third child like Luke is called this.
What is a shadow child?
The forest near Luke‘s home gets replaced by this.
What is houses?
Luke is afraid of being caught by these people.
What is the Population Police?
Luke secretly watches people doing this daily activity.
What is going to school or playing?
Luke Watches the outside world mainly through this
What is a window
The government group that enforces the law.
What is the Population Police?
Luke used to play freely in this area.
What is the woods?
Luke feels this when he sees other children outside.
What is jealousy?
Luke starts to become curious about this.
What is whether other hidden children exist?
Luke cannot go to school because of this rule
What is the population law
The law was created because of this problem.
What is overpopulation/ Food shortage?
The new houses bring this problem for Luke.
What is the woods?
Luke struggles with obeying his parents vs. this desire.
What is wanting freedom?
Luke realizes he is different from other kids because of this.
What is he cannot be seen?
Luke spends most of his time doing this activity alone
What is reading or playing quietly
Breaking the Population law can result in this.
What is death or imprisonment?
Luke must stop going outside after this change happens.
What is the construction of new houses?
Luke begins to question this idea.
What is whether the law is fair?
This moment sets up the main conflict of the story.
What is Luke seeing signs of another hidden child?