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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Minho tells Thomas that at least how many Gladers have died in the Maze in Chapter Seventeen?
(a) At least thirty.
(b) At least fifteen.
(c) At least twelve.
(d) At least twenty.

2. What does Alby tell Thomas he remembers in the Med-jack ward in Chapter Twenty-Seven?
(a) The Genocide.
(b) The War.
(c) The Plague.
(d) The Flare.

3. What word used at the Gathering in Chapter Twenty-Five means a pretense of having a virtuous character or principles that one does not really possess?
(a) Innocuousness.
(b) Hypocrisy.
(c) Gallantry.
(d) Misogyny.

4. Who oversees all of the cooking and food preparation for the Gladers?
(a) Frypan.
(b) Winston.
(c) Clint.
(d) Minho.

5. Who screams at Thomas to stop as he runs past the closing Doors into the Maze in Chapter Sixteen?
(a) Newt.
(b) Winston.
(c) Peter.
(d) Chuck.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Newt say he was injured as a Runner in Chapter Fifteen?

2. The Grievers are described in the novel as resembling what huge creatures?

3. Where has Ben been taken for punishment after being treated by the med-jacks in Chapter Thirteen?

4. What do Thomas and Newt get to eat after leaving the Homestead in Chapter Twenty-Eight?

5. What does Frypan leave out for dinner for Thomas when he's released from the Slammer in Chapter Thirty-One?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the setting of the Slammer described in Chapter Thirty? How would you describe Thomas's experience there?

2. How are Thomas and Minho greeted when they return to the Glade in Chapter Twenty-Two?

3. Who arrives to protect Thomas when he is threatened in Chapter Eleven? What ensues?

4. How is the ritual of the Banishing described in Chapter Fourteen? Who participates in the ritual?

5. How is the protagonist introduced in Chapter One? What history is established for this character in the first paragraphs of the novel?

6. What information does Thomas learn from Newt about the Runners in Chapter Fifteen?

7. What information does Chuck relate to Thomas when he runs up in the beginning of Chapter Thirteen?

8. How does Thomas go about rescuing Alby in Chapter Eighteen?

9. How do the Keepers respond to Minho's suggestion at the Gathering in Chapter Twenty-Five? What does Minho say to back up his suggestion?

10. What statements and suggestions are made at the Gathering regarding Thomas in Chapter Twenty-Four?

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