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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. What is printed on the posters that Thomas notes while traveling through Denver in Chapter 24?

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

4. Who has created fake documents for Thomas and his friends as they enter Denver?

5. Who first calls out to Thomas when he comes to the auditorium in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Brenda help Thomas when he is taken to have the Swipe removed?

2. What does Rat Man urge Thomas to do in Chapter 32? How?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the technological advances that are seen in The Death Cure. What devices are described in the novel? How realistic are these devices? Could they foreseeably exist in our lifetime? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and discuss the setting where Thomas and his friends arrive after passing through the Flat Trans in the end of the novel. What imagery is used in describing this setting? What does this setting foreshadow for the protagonist and his friends?

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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