The Maze Runner pages 1-57

What is the central theme introduced in the first 57 pages of "The Maze Runner"?

• Friendship and loyalty

• Survival and identity

• Love and betrayal

• Power and corruption

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CCSS.RL.7.2

How does the setting of the Glade influence Thomas's initial actions and decisions?

• It makes him feel at home and relaxed.

• It confuses him and makes him cautious.

• It encourages him to explore and take risks.

• It isolates him from the other characters.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

Identify a key event in the first 57 pages that significantly impacts the plot development.

• Thomas's arrival in the Glade

• The introduction of the Grievers

• The discovery of the Maze

• The first meal in the Glade

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CCSS.RL.7.3

Which character trait best describes Thomas based on his actions in the first 57 pages?

• Timid

• Reckless

• Curious

• Indifferent

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CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the primary purpose of the Maze as introduced in the early chapters?

• To protect the Gladers from the outside world

• To serve as a test for the Gladers

• To provide a home for the Grievers

• To confuse and disorient the Gladers

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CCSS.RL.7.2

Analyze how the introduction of the character Alby affects Thomas's understanding of the Glade.

• Alby provides comfort and reassurance to Thomas.

• Alby intimidates Thomas and makes him feel unwelcome.

• Alby offers guidance and helps Thomas understand the rules.

• Alby ignores Thomas, leaving him to figure things out on his own.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the significance of the Box in the early chapters of "The Maze Runner"?

• It is a place for storing supplies.

• It is a means of communication with the outside world.

• It is the entry point for new arrivals to the Glade.

• It is a shelter for the Gladers during storms.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

How does the setting of the Maze contribute to the theme of survival in the story?

• It provides a safe haven for the Gladers.

• It presents constant challenges and dangers.

• It offers resources for the Gladers to thrive.

• It isolates the Gladers from each other.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

What role does the character Chuck play in Thomas's early experiences in the Glade?

• He is a rival who challenges Thomas.

• He is a mentor who guides Thomas.

• He is a friend who supports Thomas.

• He is an antagonist who opposes Thomas.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

Which of the following best describes the initial relationship between Thomas and the other Gladers?

• Hostile and confrontational

• Friendly and welcoming

• Suspicious and cautious

• Indifferent and uninterested

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CCSS.RL.7.3