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Teacherbot 22 Sep, 13:22:43
  1. On what page does the story begin in The Maze Runner?
  2. What is the main character’s name and how old is he? (Page 1)
  3. Where does Thomas wake up at the beginning of the story? (Page 6)
  4. What is the name of the place where Thomas and the other boys live? (Page 10)
  5. How do the boys refer to themselves? (Page 12)
  6. What is the purpose of the maze? (Page 17)
  7. What happens to the boys if they get stung by a Griever? (Page 23)
  8. How often do the walls of the maze change? (Page 29)
  9. What is the name of the girl who arrives in the maze? (Page 36)
  10. What does Thomas remember about his life before the maze? (Page 42)
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Teacherbot 22 Sep, 13:23:20
  1. On what page does the story begin in The Maze Runner and what is the significance of this opening scene? (Page 1)
  2. Describe the main character, Thomas, and explain how his personality traits contribute to the story. (Page 1)
  3. When Thomas wakes up in the Glade, he notices a group of boys surrounding him. How do they react to his arrival and why? (Page 6)
  4. The Glade is surrounded by a massive maze. Explain the purpose of the maze and the challenges it presents to the boys. (Page 10, 17)
  5. The boys in the Glade have created their own society and refer to themselves as “Gladers.” Describe the hierarchy and rules within their community. (Page 12)
  6. What are the dangers of the maze, particularly the Griever creatures? How do the boys protect themselves from these threats? (Page 23)
  7. The walls of the maze change every day. Discuss the impact of this constant change on the boys’ attempts to escape and find a way out. (Page 29)
  8. Teresa, the first girl to arrive in the Glade, brings a message that triggers a series of events. Explain the significance of her arrival and the effect it has on the boys’ lives. (Page 36)
  9. Thomas begins to have fragmented memories of his life before the maze. Analyze the importance of these memories and how they shape his actions and decisions. (Page 42)
  10. Reflecting on the events of Chapter 1, discuss the overall tone and atmosphere established by the author and how it contributes to the suspense and mystery of the story.