Among the Hidden By: Margaret Haddix | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 74 Public

Quiz about events in the story

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When Jen and the other third children went to the rally, ________ (number) of them showed up and all of the children were _____________.

forty, shot/ killed

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Before the trees were cut down, what did the boys do after homework and chores?

Played cards or checkers in the living room

Played basketball or softball in the front yard

Played in the barn

Played football, kickball, or spud in the backyard

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When Luke’s brother made fun of his baking bread and Luke teased him about poison in the bread, what suddenly occurred to Luke?

To ask his brother to switch bedrooms with him

If his brother died, Luke could be normal

To teach his brother to bake

To fight his brother

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How did the girl Luke finds in the Sports Family house deal with the alarm?

She called her dad to have the security company cancel the

She called the alarm company to tell them never mind

She ignored it

She shut it off

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What new idea from the books he was reading from Jen’s house did Luke tell his dad about?

Hydroponics

Third children

Famine

War

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How did Luke learn to read?

His mother taught him at home

His brother taught him

At school

With a special tutor

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How did Jen deal with the blood on the carpet from Luke’s cut?

She cut her arm on purpose to get more blood on the carpet

She left it so her mother would clean it

She asked her dad what to do

She cleaned it up herself

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Why had the government made pets illegal?

Houses were too small for pets

They are dangerous to children

They spread disease

Pets ate food that could be eaten by people

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When Luke first went to the Sports Family house, how did he react to the locked door?

He called out to the kid inside

He rang the doorbell

He tore the screen and went into the house uninvited

He ran home

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What word did Luke use to describe the Sports family house?

Pristine

New

Boring

Elegant

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