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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 does Jorge say sent him and the other Cranks to the city in Chapter 27?

2. Which of the Gladers gets into a physical fight with Jorge in Chapter 26?

3. What color are Teresa's eyes described as in the novel?

4. Who is Thomas with in his dream in Chapter 35?

5. About how old is Thomas in his dream in Chapter 35?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Thomas and Jorge talk about privately in Chapter 27? What agreement do they reach?

2. How are the Cranks described that pursue Brenda and Thomas in Chapter 32? What do Brenda and Thomas do to evade them?

3. How does Teresa explain her actions in Chapter 55?

4. How has Thomas been affected by Teresa's actions in Chapter 56?

5. What do Harriet and Sonya propose to Thomas when he awakens in Chapter 47? How does he respond?

6. How many Gladers have survived the journey to the city in Chapter 25? Whom do they first encounter there?

7. What does Teresa tell Thomas about Aris in Chapter 50? Why does this hurt him?

8. How does Thomas go about fighting off his opponents in Chapter 51?

9. How is Thomas attacked by the Crank in Chapter 33? How is this conflict resolved?

10. How is Thomas treated once he arrives at Group B's camp in Chapter 46?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and analyze the character of Aris in the novel. Where do the Gladers meet Aris? How does Aris describe his past with Group B? How does he describe his experiences in the Maze?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and discuss the dreams that Thomas has throughout The Scorch Trials. How old is Thomas in these dreams? What is revealed to Thomas and the reader regarding Thomas's past through the dreams? How do the dreams relate to WICKED?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the character of Teresa in The Scorch Trials. How has Teresa's character changed in this novel of the series? How does Teresa's character evolve in the course of the narrative? What actions does Teresa take in the story, and what do you think her objectives are based on those actions?

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