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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 does Alby tell Newt to protect as he drifts back to sleep in the end of Chapter Twenty-Seven?
2. What is Thomas forced to do once the Griever begins climbing the wall in the beginning of Chapter Twenty?
3. The tomb that hold the upper half of a boy's body in Chapter Ten has a warning etched on the glass. The warning says, "Let this half-shank be a warning to all: You can't escape through" what?
4. Which of the Keepers is not present for the Gathering that takes place in Chapter Twenty-Four?
5. Who is the Keeper of the Track-hoes?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Thomas encounter as he makes his way back to the Glade in Chapter Ten? Who leaps out and frightens Thomas?
2. What information does Thomas learn from Newt about the Runners in Chapter Fifteen?
3. How is the setting of the Slammer described in Chapter Thirty? How would you describe Thomas's experience there?
4. What decision do the Keepers reach regarding Thomas at the Gathering in Chapter Twenty-Six?
5. Who arrives to protect Thomas when he is threatened in Chapter Eleven? What ensues?
6. How is the ritual of the Banishing described in Chapter Fourteen? Who participates in the ritual?
7. How does Thomas go about rescuing Alby in Chapter Eighteen?
8. What does Thomas do when Minho collapses in Chapter Twelve? What has Minho found?
9. What information does Chuck relate to Thomas when he visits him in recovery in Chapter Twenty-Three?
10. How are Thomas and Minho greeted when they return to the Glade in Chapter Twenty-Two?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the character of Ben in the novel. What has happened to Ben just before Thomas arrives at the Glade? How has this event impacted Ben’s behavior and personality? Why does Ben attack Thomas in the narrative, and who defends Thomas?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze the character of Alby in the novel. Why does Alby take charge of giving Thomas his tour of the Glade? What is Alby’s role within the social structure at the Glade? How old is Alby? What characteristics does he exhibit?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Alby’s comments to Thomas in the recovery room at the Homestead in the reading. Where does Alby say he saw Thomas? What does Alby discuss right before he begins choking himself? How does Newt react to Alby’s behavior?
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