Characters
Plot
Character Traits
Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
100

What are the names of all the members of Luke's family?

Mother, Dad, Matthew, Mark and Luke

100

What month did Jen plan the rally for?

April

100

Which character trait could be used to describe BOTH Jen and Luke?

A. shy

B. demanding

C. brave

C. brave

100

Which word means "clean and spotless, or brand new?"

pristine or zeal

pristine

100

Which word means "to make a deal with someone"?

beckon or negotiate

negotiate

200

What is the term used to name all of the rich people?

Barons

200

How could Jen tell that Luke wasn't a Baron when she first met him?

A. His messy hair

B. His parent's bank statements

C. His old furniture

D. His ragged clothes

D. His ragged clothes

200

Which quote below best shows how Luke is obedient?

1. "... a crazy idea grew in his mind...What if he sneaked into the Sports Family house and met the other third child? He could do it. It was possible." (pg 51-52)

2. "He could have told her about the vents- he didn't see how anyone could object to him looking out there- but something stopped him. What if they took that away from him too?" (pg 18)

3. "Luke ate every meal after that on the bottom step. It became a habit, but a hated one." (pg 23)

3. "Luke ate every meal after that on the bottom step. It became a habit, but a hated one." (pg 23)

200

Who has more zeal for the rally? Jen or Luke?

Jen

200

Whose home was described as pristine in Among the Hidden? Jen's or Luke's?

Jen's

300

Which character said the following quote?

"It's people like you who change history. People like me- we just let things happen to us." (146).


Luke

300

Luke tried potato chips for the second time in his life at Jen's house. He tried them for the first time with his mom, but they did not taste as good as the ones Jen had. Why? What was different about the chips he had with his mom?

They were stale/expired

300

Which of the following character traits do NOT describe Jen?

bossy, reserved, adventurous, or confident

reserved

300

Which of the following definitions best match the word earnest?

A. serious or sincere

B. spotless or clean

C. passion or enthusiasm

A. serious or sincere

300

Which of the following definitions best match the word teeter?

A. determined and unwavering

B. unbalanced or swaying back and forth

C. to make a deal with someone

B. unbalanced or swaying back and forth

400

Who is Lee Grant?

Luke's new identity/ previous Baron child

400

Read the following quote.

"He spent more time now watching a new kind of traffic: expensive looking cars driving slowly down the newly paved streets. Sometimes they pulled into a driveway and went into one of the houses, usually trailing a woman who appeared to be talking nonstop." (pg 31)

What inference can we make about who the woman is?

a realtor or real estate agent

400

Which of the following BEST describes Luke's development throughout the story?

A. rude to kind

B. creative to boring

C. sheltered to independent

D. confused to knowledgeable

C. sheltered to independent

400

Which word best fits into the sentence below?

"When deciding what he wanted for dinner, Mason was _________ in his decision. No one was going to change his mind.

resolute

400

Which word best fits into the sentence below?

"On the stage, I noticed one of the actresses _________ on her high heels. She must not wear them often."

teeter

500

What are the actual names of Luke's parents?

Edna and Harlan

500

In the beginning of the book, Luke's family has to get rid of their hogs (pigs) because the new houses are going to be built and the Baron's don't want to have the smell of pigs near their home. After learning more about the government towards the end of the book, what is another reason Luke's family had to get rid of their hogs?

A. So the Baron's won't have to see the hogs out their windows.

B. Because the government wants everyone to eat more beef rather than pork.

C. Because the government wants everyone to become vegetarians.

D. Because the government wants everyone to get rid of all their pets.

C. Because the government wants everyone to become vegetarians (pg 80)

500

Read the following quote.

"I only work at the population police headquarters. I don't agree with what they do. I try to sabotage them as much as I can. Jen never understood, either- sometimes you have to work from inside enemy lines." (pg 133)

What character trait does this show of Jen's dad?

A. optimistic

B. clever

C. peaceful

D. selfish

B. clever

500

Which TWO vocabulary words best fit into the sentences? 

"The kindergarten teacher will often ________ her students to sit on the carpet to hear the story better. Some students try to __________ with her to stay in their seats by saying they promise they'll listen and be good if they don't have to sit on the ground.

beckon and negotiate

500

Which TWO vocabulary words best fit into the sentences?

"Thomas always approaches his schoolwork with great _________, determined to do his best work. Some classmates know this and tried to __________ him over to their side of the classroom to ask him to be in their group.

zeal and beckon