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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. What is the name of Brenda's friend that she wants to contact in Denver?

2. How is the Flare virus identified on the posters that Thomas sees in Chapter 31?

3. At what time do Thomas and his friends leave their motel in the morning in Chapter 34?

4. How did Thomas's father die?

5. What is brought for Thomas, Minho, and Newt for dinner in Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What is WICKED? What does it stand for? What are the objectives of the organization?

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

6. What is revealed in Newt's note in the Berg in Chapter 34?

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

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

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

10. Discuss Thomas's past relationship with Teresa. Why doesn't Thomas trust Teresa?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the settings of the Maze and the Glade in the novel. Why does Thomas return to these settings? What does he encounter when he arrives? How does he escape the Maze?

Essay Topic 2

What is WICKED? What does this acronym stand for? Why was the organization formed? How was the organization formed?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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