Chapter Questions (Ch. 1-6)
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CH 1
1. Who is the narrator and how is she described?
2. Who is her brother and how is he described?
3. Where does the story take place? What was your clue?
4. What is important about this day?
5. Why does Beatrice watch the Dauntless arrive?
CH2
1. How do you know that Beatrice is nervous before entering her testing room? (3 reasons).
2. Why does her tester, Tori, have a tattoo of a hawk?
3. From what 2 items does Beatrice need to choose? What does she pick?
4. Put the following plot actions in correct order by putting the correct number next to each:
___ A young girl calls to the dog.
___On a bus, a man asks her if she knows a murderer in the paper
___Beatrice lies down in submission to the dog.
___Beatrice protects the girl and both disappear.
___The dog becomes friendly and licks her.
___Beatrice is confronted by a growling dog.
___Beatrice says that she doesn’t know the man even though he says that she could
save him.
CH3
1. Define ‘perplexing’ and use in a sentence showing meaning.
2. Which 2 factions were ruled out for Beatrice and why?
3. Which 3 factions were possible for her and why?
4. What important advice does Tori give her in regards to being ‘divergent’?
5. Explain who the ‘factionless’ are?
CH4
1. According to Abnegation, why is everything simple and gray? (p28)
2. Define ‘duplicity’ and use in a sentence showing meaning.
3. How do other people see Beatrice’s father?
4. What is her father’s job and why is there a problem? (p33-4)
5. Who is Jeanine Matthews? (p33)
6. Explain what happened with Marcus’s son?
7. Guess which faction Beatrice chooses and give a brief explanation.
CH 5
1. Explain how the 16-year-olds show which faction they choose.
2. Each faction has a reason or blame for what happened in their society. Match the letter
to the correct faction below. (p42)
___ Amity
A. Selfishness
___ Erudite
B. Duplicity
___ Candor
C. Aggression
___ Abnegation
D. Ignorance
___ Dauntless
E. Cowardice
3. What is the ‘motto’ in the Faction History textbook? (p43)
4. Who was the first to change factions? From what to what?
5. What happens when Caleb chooses? What is the crowd reaction?
6. How does this affect Beatrice’s first thoughts?
7. Which does Beatrice choose?
CH 6
1.
Describe Beatrice’s parents’ reaction. (pg48)
2.
Why is it a good thing that Beatrice has been watching Dauntless?
3.
What happens when they leap from the train? (List 2 things)
4.
What is the slang term for the Abnegation faction? (pg 56)
5.
What happens when Beatrice jumps into the void? What is her new name?