Divergent Ch. 1-2 Quiz

Character analysis: Describe the personality traits of the protagonist, Beatrice 'Tris' Prior.

• Shy, selfish, lazy, and dependent

• Cowardly, indifferent, unmotivated, and submissive

• Rude, arrogant, dishonest, and unreliable

• Brave, selfless, determined, and independent

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Character analysis: How does Tris' relationship with her family influence her decisions in the story?

• Her relationship with her family has no impact on her decisions

• Her family's influence causes her to become more loyal to her faction

• Her relationship with her family causes her to feel torn between her desire for independence and her loyalty to her family's faction.

• Tris' family influences her to join a different faction

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Plot summary: Summarize the main events that take place in Chapter 1 of Divergent.

• In Chapter 1 of Divergent, Beatrice becomes a famous singer and performs at a concert.

• The main events in Chapter 1 of Divergent include a wedding ceremony and a birthday party.

• The main events in Chapter 1 of Divergent include the Choosing Ceremony, where Beatrice has to decide which faction she will belong to, and her struggle with the decision.

• Chapter 1 of Divergent is about a group of friends going on a road trip and getting lost.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Plot summary: What significant event occurs in Chapter 2 that drives the plot forward?

• Main character's choice of faction during the Choosing Ceremony

• Main character wins a lottery

• Main character's favorite food is revealed

• Main character gets a new pet

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Theme identification: Identify and explain the theme of identity in the first two chapters of Divergent.

• Friendship and loyalty

• Love and romance

• Adventure and exploration

• Self-discovery and societal expectations

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Theme identification: How does the concept of conformity versus individuality play a role in the story?

• Uniformity versus diversity

• Conformity versus individuality

• Compliance versus rebellion

• Teamwork versus independence

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Setting description: Describe the atmosphere and environment of the Dauntless faction headquarters as depicted in the first two chapters.

• Relaxed, laid-back, and quiet

• Boring, uneventful, and dull

• Intense, chaotic, and filled with adrenaline

• Calm, peaceful, and serene

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Setting description: How does the setting of the Abnegation faction contrast with the other factions in the story?

• Selfish, extravagant, and focused on personal gain

• Dishonest, flashy, and focused on manipulating others

• Lazy, unproductive, and focused on avoiding work

• Selfless, plain, and focused on serving others

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Conflict analysis: What internal conflict does Tris face in the beginning of the story?

• Having too much power in her faction

• Struggling with a romantic relationship

• Not fitting into any one faction

• Being accepted into multiple factions

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Conflict analysis: How does the conflict between Tris and her own faction, Abnegation, drive the plot forward?

• The conflict between Tris and Abnegation leads to a peaceful resolution.

• The conflict between Tris and Abnegation creates tension and drives the plot forward.

• The conflict between Tris and Abnegation has no impact on the plot.

• The conflict between Tris and Abnegation is quickly forgotten and never mentioned again.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3