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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. What kind of paper does Thomas ask for in the Map Room in Chapter Forty-Two?
(a) Notebook paper.
(b) Wax paper.
(c) Cardboard paper.
(d) Parchment paper.

2. What word used in describing the battle in Chapter Fifty-Six means a discordant and meaningless mixture of sounds?
(a) Heresy.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Assonance.
(d) Cacophony.

3. What kind of vehicle do the rescuers lead Thomas and the Gladers to in Chapter Sixty?
(a) A bus.
(b) An airplane.
(c) A train.
(d) A limousine.

4. Who gives the most effective pep talk to the Gladers as they enter the Maze in Chapter Fifty-Four?
(a) Minho.
(b) Alby.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Newt.

5. What Door do Thomas and Minho enter the Maze by in Chapter Forty-Three?
(a) The West Door.
(b) The East Door.
(c) The South Door.
(d) The North Door.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says at the Gathering in Chapter Fifty-One, “You shanks are driving me nuts. Can’t get out of the Maze, and this idea of hanging with the Grievers at their bachelor pad sounds as stupid as anything I’ve ever heard in my life. Might as well slit our wrists”?

2. Where does Thomas say they have to go to reach the computer station in Chapter Fifty?

3. Which of the Keepers does Chuck say was taken by the Grievers when Thomas awakens in Chapter Forty-Eight?

4. What is the plan that Thomas has developed at the end of Chapter Forty-Five?

5. Who is calling out Thomas's name in the beginning of Chapter Forty-Eight?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Thomas's first journey into the Maze as a Runner described in Chapter Thirty-Three?

2. What deductions do Thomas and Minho make regarding the Cliff in Chapter Thirty-Five?

3. How does Thomas go about testing and proving his theory in Chapter Forty-Two?

4. What document comprises the Epilogue of The Maze Runner? Who is the author of this document?

5. Why is Thomas conflicted about going into the Maze in Chapter Forty-Three?

6. How does the woman rescuer describe the events surrounding "the Flare" in Chapter Sixty-One?

7. How does Thomas explain the sunless sky and the arrival of him and Teresa at the Gathering in Chapter Forty-Nine?

8. What happens as the Grievers close in on the Homestead in Chapter Thirty-Eight?

9. What does Thomas demand in exchange for sharing his theory in Chapter Forty-One?

10. What actions does Gally commit when he appears in Chapter Thirty-Nine? What becomes of Gally in the chapter?

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