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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. In Chapter 4, the narrator opens by saying, “My mother always sits on the edges of things—chairs, ledges, tables—as if she suspects she will have to” do what?

2. What is the name of Nita’s friend that she introduces Tobias and Tris to in Chapter 25?

3. The photograph that Tris has been given in Chapter 14 is of whom?

4. Tris asks Christina in Chapter 24 what is going on between Christina and whom?

5. Who is the note from that Tobias finds under his pillow in the beginning of Chapter 23?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the landscape outside the city walls described in Chapter 13?

2. What does Tris recall of the Dauntless training and job opportunities in Chapter 13?

3. What do the Allegiant rebels tell Tris when they have “kidnapped” her in Chapter 7?

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

5. What does Tobias reveal to Tris about Caleb’s sentencing in Chapter 9?

6. Who is the narrator of Allegiant? How does the narrative perspective of the story change?

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

8. What new information does Tris learn in Chapter 24? How does she respond?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the setting of Allegiant. What major clues are given by the author to indicate the time and place of the story? What modes of transportation are described? How does the setting change in the story?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and analyze the character of Tris in Allegiant. How old is Tris described as in Chapter 1? What does the reader know about Tris based on the first two novels of the series? What characteristics make Tris a strong protagonist?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the results of the genetic testing on Tobias and Tris in the narrative. What do Tobias’s results indicate? How do Tobias’s genetic patterns differ from those of Tris? How do each of the characters respond to the results?

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