Mr. Eickmeier
Honors Freshman English
10/27/15
The Maze Runner Sustained Silent Reading Project
Question 8
Thomas, the main character changes a great deal throughout the novel. In the beginning of the story Thomas wakes up in a cold hard elevator. Thomas lost his entire memory except for his first name. He is pulled out of the elevator by a bunch of boy. They later inform him that they are stuck in a giant labyrinth that changes it’s shape every night. Being in the situation Thomas is very fearful and struggles to mind his purpose in the Glade, a compound in the middle of the labyrinth that the boys live and work in. As the story progressed Thomas finds his purpose in the Glade and develops a sense of bravery. Thomas even