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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 Thomas say that Teresa acted like when he saw her in the building in Chapter 21?

2. What item of food does Minho bring to Thomas after the Gladers have starved several days in Chapter 9?

3. What word does the old man in the desert repeat when he talks to Thomas in Chapter 23?

4. Who points out the people running toward Thomas and the other Gladers in Chapter 17?

5. At what time will the Flat Trans open, according to "Rat Man" in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the storm described in Chapter 24? How does the storm impact the Gladers' journey?

2. How does Teresa appear and behave when Thomas encounters her in Chapter 20?

3. What sights and sounds do the Gladers see and hear as they approach the town in Chapter 19?

4. What do the Gladers do after one in their group is killed by a "death ball" in Chapter 15?

5. What is signified by the alarm in Chapter 7? What do the Gladers discover after the alarm has sounded?

6. What happens when Thomas confronts the man in the white suit in Chapter 10?

7. What awakens Thomas from his sleep in Chapter 2?

8. What is the mission that the man in the white suit gives to the Gladers in Chapter 11?

9. What similarities does Aris's story share with the Gladers' in Chapter 6? What does Aris's tattoo reveal?

10. What food does Minho bring to Thomas after days of not eating in Chapter 9? Where is the food from?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Thomas as the protagonist of The Scorch Trials. What "heroic" qualities does Thomas exhibit in the story? What do you think are Thomas's character flaws? What is Thomas's overall objective in the narrative?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and discuss the character of Jorge in The Scorch Trials. Where do Thomas and the other Gladers encounter Jorge? Which of the Gladers engages in a fight with Jorge? Why? How is this situation resolved?

Essay Topic 3

What is the mission that is given to the Gladers by in Group A from the man in the white suit at the dormitory? How many objectives must the Gladers meet? What is their ultimate goal? How will the mission help WICKED with their objectives?

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