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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 is attacked by a metal ball in the end of Chapter 15?
2. What color is the door that leads from the dorm room of the Gladers to the common area in Chapter 3?
3. For how long does Aris say some of the girls in his group had been at the Glade when he arrived in Chapter 19?
4. What title is tattooed on Newt's neck in Chapter 6?
5. What is Teresa's last name listed as on her door in Chapter 4?
Short Essay Questions
1. What food does Minho bring to Thomas after days of not eating in Chapter 9? Where is the food from?
2. What does Thomas dream about in Chapter 8? How old is Thomas in the dream?
3. What happens when Thomas confronts the man in the white suit in Chapter 10?
4. What do the Gladers do when they are approached by a man and woman in the desert in Chapter 18?
5. What is signified by the alarm in Chapter 7? What do the Gladers discover after the alarm has sounded?
6. How do the Gladers manage to get the door to the common room open in Chapter 3? What do they do next?
7. Whom do the Gladers encounter on their journey in Chapter 23? What does this character reveal?
8. What theory does Aris present regarding the two groups in Chapter 19?
9. What happens to Winston in Chapter 16? How does Thomas help Winston?
10. What is the mission that the man in the white suit gives to the Gladers in Chapter 11?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What different theories are posited in the narrative regarding the two groups? Why does Aris believe there are two groups that have gone through the Maze Trials? How do the other Gladers feel about Aris's theories?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze and discuss the character of Brenda in the novel. Who introduces Brenda to the Gladers of Group A? What are Thomas's first impressions of Brenda? How would you compare Thomas's feelings for Brenda with his feelings for Teresa?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the plot structure of The Scorch Trials. How would you compare the structure of this novel with other books you have read? How would you compare the structure of the novel to its predecessor in the series, The Maze Runner? How does the author develop tension in the plot?
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