Does Jen really die in among the hidden?
Jen goes with forty other shadow children to the rally. They are all shot dead at the president’s house, along with Jen. Jen’s death is later told to Luke by her step-dad, and her memory serves as inspiration for Luke to continue trying.
What happened in Chapter 24 in among the hidden?
On Thursday night, when Jen is scheduled to depart for the rally, he wakes up in the middle of the night to find Jen has not only snuck into his house, but has made her way up to his room. Luke knows why she’s there but still refuses to go: he’s not a Baron and they’re the only ones who have the power to change things.
What did Luke see out the vent after his father had yelled at him?
He listened for the right number of cars to leave. He watched out the vent and counted until 28 people left. He knew from prior watching that all the people were gone by 10 in the morning.
What did Luke want his mother to talk to his father about?
She came to talk to him about what he had done earlier that day. Luke asked what he was supposed to do stating that there was nothing for him to do. His mother said she would like to live a day of his life right now but Luke thought to himself that she really wouldn’t.
Why is Luke suspicious of the sports family?
One reason Luke is suspicious of the Sports Family house is… As Luke stood outside contemplating going to the Sports Family house, he suddenly began to think of his own home as a… prison. For his entire life, Luke had been taught to fear…
When did Luke’s mother tell him why he had to hide?
When Luke’s 6th birthday came around, he started to rethink this hypothesis. Days later, Luke realized (and his mother confirmed) that Matthew and Mark never had to hide to begin with. The truth comes out! Luke’s mom told him that, at the time, the new formed Population Law said families could only have two kids.
Why didn’t Luke’s parents take the Population Law seriously when they became pregnant?
Why didn’t Luke’s parents take the Population Law seriously when they became pregnant? The law was new and they figured the Government would get over its foolishness.
What is Luke’s fake name in among the hidden?
Lee Grant
What did Jen do at the end of chapter 16 that frightened Luke?
Without a moment’s hesitation, Jen thrusts her hand through the wires so that she’ll have a scratch to show her parents. This freaks Luke out a little, and he runs all the way home without pausing to look or crawl or mask himself in anyway.
What new discovery in his room in the attic made Luke so excited?
What new discovery in his room made Luke so excited? Why does this excite him? The new discovery in Luke’s room, that made him so excited was, the vents.
Who is Lee Grant among the hidden?
“Lee Grant” is Luke’s new identity. And it not only comes along with a whole backstory but also a whole new wardrobe. The real Lee Grant recently died and Jen’s dad was able to get the fake I.D. super quick.
What did Luke see through the vent in the attic at the sport’s family house?
Luke looked out the vents in the attic to see the outside world. Who was the other third child of a family that Luke met? The Population Law forbids people to have more than two children.