The Maze Runner: Key Concepts

The video is a first YouTube recording where the presenter reads the first chapter of 'Maze Runner' by James Dashner. The story begins with Thomas, who finds himself in a dark lift with no memory of his past. As the lift ascends, he experiences fear and curiosity about his surroundings. Upon reaching the top, he is greeted by a group of boys in a place called the Glade. The presenter concludes by asking for feedback and expressing a desire to read more stories.

What is the title of the book being read in the video?

• The Maze Runner

• The Hunger Games

• Divergent

• The Giver

What is the first thing Thomas notices about his new environment?

• Warm breeze

• Cold darkness

• Bright lights

• Loud music

How does Thomas feel when he first wakes up in the lift?

• Excited

• Confused and scared

• Happy

• Bored

What is the only thing Thomas can remember about himself?

• His first name

• His favorite food

• His birthday

• His last name

What replaces Thomas's fear as the lift continues to ascend?

• Anger

• Curiosity

• Joy

• Sadness

What happens when the lift finally stops?

• Thomas finds a door

• The lift starts descending

• Everything falls silent

• Thomas meets someone

What does Thomas do when he sees the light above him?

• He covers his eyes

• He screams for help

• He jumps up

• He falls asleep

What do the voices from above call Thomas?

• Leader

• Runner

• Shank

• Greenie

What is the name of the place Thomas is introduced to?

• The City

• The Maze

• The Village

• The Glade