Q 01/05

Who wrote The Maze Runner novels?

A) Suzanne Collins

B) James Dashner

C) Veronica Roth

D) Rick Yancey

Answer · why

B) James Dashner

James Dashner: he worked as an accountant until his books' success let him write full time.

Q 02/05

In Maze Runner, what does the Gladers' slang word 'klunk' mean?

A) Poop

B) A friend

C) A newcomer

D) Food scraps

Answer · why

A) Poop

Poop: like 'shuck', it is one of the made-up words that let the Gladers swear without using real curse words.

Q 03/05

In Maze Runner, who leads the Gladers when Thomas first arrives in the Glade?

A) Alby

B) Minho

C) Gally

D) Frypan

Answer · why

A) Alby

Alby: when he later tries to tell Thomas what he remembered after being stung, he suddenly starts choking himself.

Q 04/05

How often does the elevator box bring a new boy to the Glade?

A) Every day

B) Every week

C) Every month

D) Every year

Answer · why

C) Every month

Every month: supplies come up weekly, but the routine breaks when a girl arrives in the Box the day after Thomas.

Q 05/05

Chuck's full name, revealed in The Fever Code, honours which famous Charles?

A) Charles Dickens

B) Charles Darwin

C) Charles Babbage

D) Charles Lindbergh

Answer · why

B) Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin: the Gladers are named after famous minds, just as Newt honours Isaac Newton and Thomas honours Thomas Edison.

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