1. Among the Hidden
Study Guide

2. Why did Jen sneak into Luke’s bedroom the night before the rally?
Jen wanted to tell Luke good bye, and say she was sorry for yelling at him.

3. How did the government discourage women from from having babies
How did the government discourage women from from having babies? What was the result of the campaign?
The government put up posters showing pregnant women as criminals. The result of this campaign was the population being cut in half.

4. Explain how Jen was born. How was her birth different from Luke’s?
Jen was created by doctors to make sure she was a girl. Jen was born on purpose because her family wanted to have a girl. Luke was not born on purpose, he was a miracle.

5. What made Luke leave his home and try to enter the sports family’s house?
The leaves were changing so he knew the leaves were about to fall. Without the leaves, he wouldn’t have any cover or protection across the yards.

6. Describe the relationship between Luke’s mother and dad
Describe the relationship between Luke’s mother and dad. Use support from the text to back up your answer.
Luke’s Mom follows Dad’s orders and opinions, even if she doesn’t agree. Mother would say, “Your dad thinks, I mean we think…”

7. What did Luke compare himself to when he left his house the first time
What did Luke compare himself to when he left his house the first time? Why did he make that comparison?
Luke compared himself to a bear in hibernation because he was in his room for six months; never going outside. Just like a bear does when its in hibernation.

8. Name two restrictions other than the population law that most have to follow in Luke’s society.
No Pets
No hydroponics