Among the Hidden By: Margaret Haddix | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 74 Public

Quiz about events in the story

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Vocabulary meaning: The act of lending something to someone.

Loan

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Vocabulary meaning: A tool used to grab and turn nuts and bolts

Wrench

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Vocabulary word: Midst

In the middle of

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Vocabulary meaning: An animal that is smaller than average

Runt

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Vocabulary meaning: Tall and impressive

Lofty

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Vocabulary word: Expose

To make something easy to see, uncover something.

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Why couldn't Luke hear his family when they were talking to him during meal time?

He couldn't hear them because he had to sit on the stairs and it was too far away to listen carefully.

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How did Luke's dad feel about getting rid of the hogs? Why?

Luke father was angry about getting rid of the hogs because now the family wouldn't have enough money for things.

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What did Luke's mom mean when she said the hogs were the family's bread and butter?

She meant that the hogs were the main way that the family earned money for the things they needed and they were also the food that they ate.

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Why does Luke's mom want to go work at the factory?

She want to help their father earn more money, so they family will not suffer from the loss of the pigs.

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Why did Luke's brothers fight about having him on their team when they played sports?

Luke's brothers fought because it is better to have two people on your team instead of just one.

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How did Luke's father know that he had come downstairs on the day that the shades were down?

Luke's father knew he had been downstairs because he left the radio on.

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Why wasn't Luke excited to see and talk to his mom anymore?

He wasn't excited because his mom had a new job and she was always too tired.

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Why was Luke's father disappointed about the auction?

He was disappointed because everything was too expensive.

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Name 2 or 3 risks Luke faces every time he goes outside.

Answers vary.

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Why is 28 the magic number?

The number 28 is how many people live in the new neighborhood.

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