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Among the Hidden - Ch. 1-10
Among the Hidden - Ch. 1-10
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Vocabulary and Comprehension Review
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1
Which of the following sentences does not use
taunted
correctly?
I taunted Joe with kindness when I shared my candy with him.
Mike taunted the puppy with a treat.
The boxers taunted each other with a variety of gestures.
The hometown fans taunted the visiting team with chants.
2
How many sons did Luke's mom originally want?
3
2
5
4
3
What will happen to Luke if he is found by the Population Police?
sent to prison
given to another family
they are unsure
death
4
What words would best describe how Luke felt when he learned his mom was going to get a job?
happy and excited
scared and nervous
understanding and content
brave and bold
5
Why did Luke's mom get a job?
The Garner's lost their farm land from the government.
They lost their farm equipment from the government.
They had to pay extra taxes.
The Garner's had to pay the government money for the hogs.
6
Select the correct definition of
curt
....
brief and blunt
shy and quiet
bold and brave
loud and obnoxious
7
Beseechingly
means....
asking in a passionate, sincere way
looking for answers from a resource
searching for people
asking a lot of questions
8
What's the correct definition of
careened
?
to fly away
a ditch
to move uncontrollably in a certain direction
a deep crack in the ground
9
Which is not the correct use of
decent
?
The hotel we stayed at was decent; I'd stay there again.
I was dressed decent enough for the theater.
I have a decent amount of clothes for school.
The restaurant was so decent that I wouldn't go there again.
10
What is Luke considered?
A hidden child
A shadow child
A third child
All of the above
11
What is the definition of
lofty
?
sturdy
a brick building
very high
very low
12
What does
skittish
mean?
nervous, easily scared
asking questions
unsure
bold
13
What is the name of unbelievably rich people?
Barons
Count
Kings
Population Police
14
What is Luke's new entertainment?
Looking out the vent at the new families that moved in.
Watching television
Listening to the radio.
Playing with the train set.
15
What is the correct meaning of
countered
?
spoke or acted in opposition to
kitchen table
spoke out of turn
acted foolishly
16
Why did the Garner's have to get rid of their hogs?
The hogs were sick.
The hogs were going to be too smelly for the new neighbors.
They needed to sell the hogs for money.
They were trading the hogs for cattle.
17
What is Luke's father's occupation?
carpenter
farmer
factory worker
architect
18
What games did Luke play outside with Matthew and Mark before the trees came down?
baseball, football, soccer
basketball and football
kickball, football, spud
catch and football
19
How did Luke learn math and how to read?
His brothers, Matthew and Mark, taught him.
He went to school until the age of seven.
He taught himself.
His mother taught him.
20
Resolutely
means firmly with determination. What part of speech is resolutely?
verb
noun
adverb
adjective
21
Why can't Luke go outside anymore?
He has to do his chores.
The Population Police are in his neighborhood daily.
He has to do his school work with his mom.
The trees are getting cut down.
22
What is the correct definition of
apparatus
?
a piece of equipment or machinery
a stool
a vent
a tree stump
23
What does
eagerly
mean?
unsure
with interest and enthusiasm
out of control
having little knowledge
24
What does
potential
mean?
having the correct answer
possible; could develop into reality
giving directions
not capable
25
What family does Luke think has a third child?
Sports Family
Big Car
Birdbrains
Gold
26
Where does Luke and his family live?
in the country
by the ocean
in the city
in a mansion
