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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. When does Newt think they should enact Thomas's plan in Chapter Fifty-Two?

2. Where does Minho say they hid the Maps in Chapter Forty-One?

3. Who admits to having burned the Maps in Chapter Fifty-One?

4. Who is killed trying to protect Thomas from a knife in Chapter Fifty-Nine?

5. What kind of vehicle do the rescuers lead Thomas and the Gladers to in Chapter Sixty?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who greets Thomas and Minho when they return to the Glade in Chapter Forty-Five? What information is related to them?

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

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

4. Why does Thomas leave the Gathering in Chapter Fifty-Two? Where does he go, and why?

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

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

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

8. What does Alby confess to in Chapter Fifty-One? Why does Alby say he committed this action?

9. What decision does Newt say the Keepers have reached in Chapter Fifty-Three? What preparations are made?

10. What information does Thomas learn from Teresa when they first officially meet in Chapter Thirty-Six?

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

Describe and analyze the character of Gally in the novel. What are the reasons for Gally’s distrust of Thomas? Where does Gally claim to know Thomas from? What happens to Gally in the story?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the setting of the Glade. How large is this setting? How are the Walls described that surround the Glade? What are the sections that the Glade is divided into and what is each section’s purpose?

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