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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 Thomas's response to Teresa when she says in Chapter 44, "You really don't trust me, do you?"

2. Who does Thomas say he needs to get in touch with when he meets the Right Arm people in Chapter 65?

3. What does Minho warn Thomas as he walks away in the beginning of Chapter 44?

4. In Chapter 41, Thomas laments the loss of Newt, saying that he had been there for Thomas since he entered what setting?

5. What is the name of the Med-jack that greets Thomas and his friends in the Glade in Chapter 68?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Thomas's reply when the leader of the Right Arm asks how he can contribute to their mission in Chapter 51?

2. Who is Charlotte Chiswell and what is her role within the Right Arm?

3. How does Thomas get to WICKED's headquarters after he is dropped off by the Berg in Chapter 57? Who greets him when he arrives?

4. Who are Dr. Wright and Dr. Christensen? What is their role within WICKED?

5. Who is the leader of the Right Arm? How is this character described?

6. How do Thomas and his friends manage to escape Crank Palace in Chapters 40 and 41?

7. What does Thomas surmise about the motives of the Right Arm in Chapter 66?

8. Where are Thomas and Brenda taken by Lawrence in Chapter 47? Why?

9. What is Thomas's mission for the Right Arm as they move forward with their plan in Chapter 54?

10. How does Thomas manage to escape from Rat Man in Chapter 65?

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

Describe the setting of Denver in The Death Cure. How is this setting described when Thomas and his friends arrive? How does the setting change in the course of their stay in Denver? Why do they leave Denver?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Gally's character in the novel. How does Gally help Thomas and his friends? What is the history between Gally and Thomas in The Maze Runner Trilogy? What happens to Gally in the end of the novel?

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