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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had been Teresa's last words to Thomas, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) "I love you."
(b) "Don't go away."
(c) "I'm trying to save you."
(d) "WICKED is good."

2. What are the large doors made of that Thomas and his friends face when exiting the Berg in Chapter 23?
(a) Wood.
(b) Glass.
(c) Iron.
(d) Stone.

3. What organization is mentioned on the slip of paper handed to Thomas by the stranger after arriving in Denver in Chapter 23?
(a) The Right Arm.
(b) UNICOP.
(c) The Grievers.
(d) WICKED.

4. Where are Thomas and his friends pricked by a needle to be tested for the virus upon entering Denver?
(a) On the fingertip.
(b) On the wrist.
(c) On the neck.
(d) On the forehead.

5. Where do Brenda and the others set out in order to find their friend in Chapter 35?
(a) Crank Palace.
(b) The Maze.
(c) The Griever pods.
(d) WICKED's headquarters.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what organization does Thomas say he works when faced with the Red Shirt in Chapter 30?

2. Who is looking at Thomas when he awakens in Chapter 20?

3. Who has left Thomas and his friends a note in the Berg in Chapter 34?

4. Who has signed the note that the stranger hands to Thomas in Denver in Chapter 23?

5. Which of Thomas's friends is not immune to the Flare virus?

Short Essay Questions

1. What has happened to Jorge when Thomas and his friends find him in Chapter 16?

2. What caused the outbreak of the Flare virus on Earth?

3. How do Thomas and his friends manage to fight off the guards and escape in Chapters 18 and 19?

4. Describe the character of Thomas in the novel. What is Thomas's history with WICKED?

5. Define the following terms and discuss how they are used in the novel: Glader, Launcher, and Munie.

6. What does Thomas learn has happened to Teresa in Chapter 17? How does he respond?

7. Why was Thomas taken by WICKED when he was a child? What happened to his parents?

8. How is Gally's history in the Glade described in Chapter 24?

9. What is the Flare virus? What are the symptoms of the disease?

10. What causes the conflict between Newt and Minho in Chapter 15? How is it resolved?

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