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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way are Thomas and Teresa able to communicate?

2. Who attempts to get Thomas outside when the Red Shirt takes him captive in Chapter 31?

3. What does "VCT" refer to in the novel?

4. What does WICKED stand for in the novel?

5. How does Jorge say he was injured when Teresa and her group fled from WICKED's headquarters in Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the female guard that Minho takes hostage in Chapter 14?

2. How would you define the narrative style of The Death Cure? From what perspective is the story related?

3. What causes the conflict that breaks out in the coffee shop in Chapter 29?

4. What is the Right Arm and what are its objectives?

5. Why has Thomas been held in isolation in the beginning of the novel? Who brings him out of isolation?

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

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

8. What is the purpose of WICKED removing the Swipe from the subjects? Why does Thomas resist this procedure?

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

10. What conversation takes place between Brenda and Thomas at the coffee shop in Chapter 29?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Newt's death in the novel. How does Newt die? What leads up to his death? What are the impacts of Newt's death on the main characters of the story?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the character of Minho in the novel. What is Minho's history in The Maze Runner Trilogy? What is Minho's relationship with Thomas like? Is Minho a protagonist or an antagonist? Why?

Essay Topic 3

What is the history of the Flare virus? When and how was the virus developed? Why was it developed? How was the virus released and what impact did it have?

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