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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states in the opening of Chapter 13, “The world beyond ours is full of roads and dark buildings and” what?

2. What is the name of the guard who pulls her gun on Tris when she appears at the jail in Chapter 29?

3. Who “still has an Allegiant rebellion to organize” in Chapter 13, according to the narrator?

4. What time does Tris say she set her watch alarm for in the opening of Chapter 5?

5. Where does Nita’s accomplice shoot David in the beginning of Chapter 27?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the setting established in the first chapters of the novel? What is the time period in which the story takes place?

2. What objectives does Cara announce at the meeting of the Allegiant in Chapter 8?

3. Who leaves the city walls in Chapter 11? Who is killed during the attempt?

4. What are Christina and Tris doing in the beginning of Chapter 7? Who do they meet?

5. Who meets Tris’s group after they leave the Amity compound in Chapter 13?

6. What does Nita say her objective is with the mission presented in Chapter 25? How do Tris and Tobias respond?

7. What is Nita’s reason for taking Tris and Tobias to the labs in Chapter 25?

8. How are the members of the Candor and Dauntless factions described in the first chapters of the novel?

9. What are the five factions that are introduced in the novel? What was the role of the Abnegation faction?

10. How does David explain the reasons for the genetic engineering that took place historically in Chapter 15?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the character of Evelyn Johnson in the novel. What history does Evelyn have in the previous two novels of the series? How is this past related through exposition in the beginning of Allegiant? How do Evelyn’s actions drive the plot of the novel?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the setting of the Bureau of Genetic Welfare in the novel. How large is this setting? How many people are housed at the compound? When was the Bureau established? What is its role in the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and analyze the character of Christina in the novel and discuss her history within the Divergent trilogy. Where did Christina and Tris first meet? How close is their friendship? What is the history of Will’s death and how does this affect their friendship?

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