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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 weapons are the guards from WICKED holding on Thomas and his friends in the beginning of Chapter 8?

2. What is the robotic creature that is spying on Thomas and his friends as they make their escape in Chapter 13?

3. How many armed guards have surrounded Thomas, Minho, and Newt in Chapter 8?

4. By what name does Thomas refer to his friends that are at WICKED?

5. What does the female Red Shirt use to shoot the infected man with in Chapter 30?

Short Essay Questions

1. What memories are related in Thomas's dreams in Chapter 22?

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

3. How has Denver changed when Thomas and his friends are reunited after the conflict at the coffee shop in Chapter 33?

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

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

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

7. Who is Red Shirt and why does he try to kidnap Thomas?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are Cranks? How are these characters/creatures presented in the novel? What behaviors do the Cranks present? Who among the main characters becomes a Crank?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the character of Rat Man/Janson in The Death Cure. What is Janson's role within WICKED? Why does Janson seek Thomas's return to the WICKED headquarters? What conflicts emerge surrounding Janson?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the characters of Brenda and Jorge in The Death Cure. How did Brenda and Jorge come to work for WICKED? In what capacities do they work for the organization? What is the history of these characters with Thomas?

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