Welcome to the Glade
Glader Facts & Jobs
Into the Maze
Symbols & Secrets
Think like a Glader
100

What is the name of a large open area surrounded by high stone walls where the boys live?

What is the Glade?

100

The leader of the Gladers

Who is Alby?

100

Gladers can't go into the Maze at night because...?

What is, the doors close and the Grievers come out.

100

This represents confusion, life's challenges, or the search for truth and freedom

What is the Maze?

100

Thomas doesn’t remember his life. What’s the first thing you would want to know if you were him? Why?

open-ended response

200

Name TWO jobs Gladers hold.

Builders, Runners, Cooks, Med-jacks, Slicers, etc.

200

Second-in-command and often calmer than Alby.

Who is Newt?

200

Their job is to explore and map the Maze

Who are the runners?

200

This represents a false sense of safety or control.

What is the Glade?

200

The Gladers accept rules easily because...

What is "they're scared, conditioned, or it gives them order in chaos?"

300

The box arrives with what frequency?

What is "once a month"?

300

He is Keeper of the Runners.

Who is Minho?

300

What happens when the doors don’t close one night?

What is "the Gladers realize something is very wrong and they are trapped with the Grievers."?

300

This character's name may symbolize curiosity and problem-solving.

What is Thomas?

300

Thomas is curious and courageous and feels this job is his purpose.

What is "Runner?"

400

What’s strange about the sky in the Glade?

What is "it never changes - there is no sun or real weather."?

400

This job is to take care of the sick and injured.

What is the job of Med-jack?

400

How do Grievers attack?

What is a sting that causes the "changing"?

400

This character symbolizes change, hope, or the beginning of the end.

Who is Teresa?

400

This introduces mystery, tension and hope, while breaking routine.

What is Teresa's arrival?

500

This happens right after Thomas arrives and it shocks everyone.

What is "The Box comes up the next day with a girl inside "

500

Thomas' arrival causes conflict among the Gladers because...

He breaks routines, asks questions, and doesn't follow the usual order.

500

What does Minho do when he finds the half-dead Alby in the Maze?

What is "ties him to vines to save him before the doors close"?

500

There is irony in this symbol.

What is "Wicked is good"?

500

What is the Maze really testing? Explain your reasoning.

open-ended: bravery, intelligence, teamwork or??