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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. How long does Four say that Tris's fear simulation lasted in Chapter Eighteen?
2. Who reads the newspaper aloud and enrages Tris in Chapter Nineteen?
3. How long has it been since Beatrice has seen Caleb in Chapter Twelve?
4. What is the name of Will's older sister?
5. The boy who does not make it onto the train along with the Dauntless initiates in Chapter Six is formerly from what faction?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Four inform Beatrice about the simulation before it begins in Chapter Eighteen?
2. What do Beatrice and Al discuss in the dorm room in the beginning of Chapter Sixteen?
3. How does Eric describe the conclusion of the initiation process to the new initiates when they arrive at the compound? How many new Dauntless members will be accepted?
4. How would you characterize Eric based on his introduction in Chapter Six? What does Eric tell the initiates about their dorm room?
5. How is the theme of trust demonstrated through Beatrice's adventure with the Dauntless-born initiates in Chapter Seventeen?
6. What is the Dauntless faction's function within society? How has this faction changed over time?
7. What leads to Beatrice's internal conflicts as the second stage of training begins in Chapter Eighteen?
8. How would you describe the relationship between family and factions in the novel? Which is more important?
9. What thoughts does Beatrice entertain regarding the Abnegation faction as she awaits her aptitude test in Chapter Two?
10. Who does Christina fight in her first round in Chapter Nine? What is the outcome of this fight?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the themes of bravery and selflessness in Divergent. How are selflessness and bravery compared in the narrative? Who makes this observation? Do you agree with this assessment? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the theme of competition that is established for the Dauntless initiates in the beginning of their initiation process. How many of the Dauntless initiates will be eliminated in the process of initiation? How many will be welcomed into the faction? How does this setup establish competition within the ranks?
Essay Topic 3
What are the benefits of the faction system that society is dictated by in Divergent? What are the negative aspects of this system? Do you think that there are comparable social or governmental systems in our contemporary world? If so, what are some examples? If not, why do you think this is the case?
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