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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. Who are the associates of the Rat Man that Thomas meets in Chapter 58?

2. How is the backdoor out of WICKED's headquarters described in the letter in Chapter 63?

3. Whose death does Thomas recall as they pass the Griever pods in Chapter 67?

4. What is the first line of the letter to Thomas that he finds in the manila folder in Chapter 63?

5. At least how many people have made it out of the Maze in Chapter 71?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What conflict emerges between Thomas, Minho, and Newt in Chapters 38 and 39?

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

5. What do Thomas and his friends find when they reach the Glade in Chapters 68 and 69?

6. What are Grievers and what obstacle to they present to Thomas and the Gladers in Chapter 70?

7. What does Thomas discover next to his bed when he awakens in Chapter 63?

8. What procedure is Thomas to undertake as the "Final Candidate" in Chapter 59?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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