The Maze Runner: Chapters 1-3 Quiz

Which character is introduced first in "The Maze Runner"?

• Teresa

• Thomas

• Alby

• Newt

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CCSS.RL.5.7

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What is the main setting introduced in the first three chapters?

• A desert

• A forest

• The Glade

• A city

What is the significance of the Box in the story?

• It is where the supplies are kept.

• It is where new arrivals come from.

• It is a punishment chamber.

• It is a meeting place for the Gladers.

Which word best describes Thomas's initial feelings upon arriving in the Glade?

• Excited

• Confused

• Angry

• Joyful

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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What does the term "Greenie" refer to in the book?

• A type of plant in the Glade

• A new arrival to the Glade

• A nickname for the leader

• A type of Griever

How does Thomas feel about the other boys when he first arrives?

• He immediately trusts them.

• He is suspicious and wary.

• He feels superior to them.

• He is indifferent to them.

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the primary role of Alby in the Glade?

• The cook

• The leader

• The builder

• The gardener

Which of the following best describes the mood in the Glade when Thomas arrives?

• Chaotic

• Peaceful

• Tense

• Joyful

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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What is the first thing Thomas remembers about his past?

• His family

• His name

• His home

• His school

What is the purpose of the walls surrounding the Glade?

• To protect the Gladers from the outside world

• To keep the Gladers inside

• To provide shade

• To mark the boundaries of the Glade