Key Terms and Concepts from The Maze Runner

Which term describes believing in or striving for a perfect world or society, often ignoring harsh realities?

• Idealism

• Dehumanised

• Oppression

• Repression

What does "dehumanised" mean?

• When people are treated as less than human, stripped of rights, emotions, or individuality

• A system of complete control over people’s lives

• A perfect, peaceful, and fair society

• Holding back feelings, freedoms, or desires

Which term refers to a system of complete control over people’s lives, usually by fear, surveillance, and strict rules?

• Totalitarian

• Utopia

• Civilisation

• Society

What does it mean to be "deprived"?

• Lacking basic needs or comforts like safety, freedom, or knowledge

• Having strict leadership

• Living in a perfect society

• Suppressing feelings and desires

Which term is defined as unjust or cruel use of power to control people?

• Oppression

• Idealism

• Authoritarian

• Society

What is an "authoritarian" leadership style?

• A strict leadership style that demands obedience and limits freedom

• A leadership style that encourages freedom

• A system based on equality

• A style that promotes creativity

What is a "utopia"?

• A perfect, peaceful, and fair society

• A world after a disaster

• A system of complete control

• A society with strict rules

How is "society" defined in the context of the table?

• A community of people living with shared rules, roles, and order

• A world after a disaster

• A strict leadership style

• A system of government control

What does "post-apocalyptic" refer to?

• A world that exists after a major disaster or collapse of civilisation

• A perfect society

• A system of government

• A peaceful community

Which term describes an organised society with systems like government, laws, and culture?

• Civilisation

• Oppression

• Dehumanised

• Repression