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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. According to Christina in Chapter Thirty-Two, who won't shut up about wanting to be a Dauntless-leader-in-training?

2. What is the tattoo that Tori has on her right arm?

3. Beatrice states in Chapter Thirty-Nine that her parents died today for what reason/person?

4. How many days has it been since Beatrice visited Tori in Chapter Twenty-One?

5. Who has committed suicide in Chapter Twenty-Four?

Short Essay Questions

1. What conversation does Beatrice overhear the night after the rankings are posted in Chapter Twenty-One? What interrupts Beatrice's spying?

2. What causes Beatrice to reveal that she is not under the control of the serum in Chapter Thirty-Three?

3. What is the first fear in the simulation that Beatrice faces in Chapter Twenty? How does Beatrice overcome the fear?

4. How does Natalie explain the different factions' fears and loathing of Divergents in Thirty-Five?

5. Why does Beatrice hope to never see Christina again in the conclusion of the novel?

6. What new simulation do the initiates encounter in Chapter Twenty-Seven? How does Beatrice respond to this simulation?

7. What does Beatrice discover about Peter when she encounters him in the Dauntless compound in Chapter Thirty-Seven?

8. What is significant about Beatrice's choice of dinner in Chapter Twenty-Eight? Why does Beatrice sigh when she realizes what choices she's made?

9. What causes Beatrice and Caleb to argue in Chapter Twenty-Eight?

10. What does Four reveal about his aptitude test results in Chapter Twenty-Five?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the plan the Erudites have to take over control of the government and the city as a whole. How is the plan executed? What happens to bring the plan to a halt? Who is responsible for developing this plan? In your opinion, what are the character's motivations?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the character of Eric in the novel. How old is Eric? Into what faction was Eric born? What information does Beatrice learn about Eric over the course of the story? Where is Eric when the novel ends?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and analyze the character of Natalie Prior. How does Beatrice’s mother differ from her father? What clues to Natalie’s past are revealed in the course of the narrative? What does Beatrice make of these clues?

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