AP English Language: Divergent Comprehension and Analysis
Question 1
Both the cheese and the knife are symbols of Tris' indecision about her future.
Choosing the cheese would show a preference for Dauntless, while the knife would suggest Erudite.
The cheese represents Tris' fear of hunger, and the knife symbolizes her fear of violence.
Choosing the cheese would indicate an aptitude for Amity, while choosing the knife would indicate otherwise.
Question 2
It is a symbol of Tori's membership in Dauntless.
The hawk represents Tori's freedom from her past.
The hawk symbolizes the sun, and Tori believes it will keep her from being afraid even in the darkest times.
The tattoo has no particular meaning; it is simply a decoration.
Question 3
Tori believes that keeping test results secret is a Dauntless tradition.
Tori is concerned that sharing the results might influence others' choices.
The test results are incorrect, and Tori wants to protect the reputation of the testing process.
Tris' results indicate she is Divergent, which is dangerous information that could put her life at risk.
Question 4
It reveals that Tris' mother is a supporter of the Amity faction.
Tris' mother was previously a member of Dauntless.
Tris' mother is secretly a member of the factionless.
The tattoo indicates that Tris' mother is an undercover Erudite agent.
Question 5
It indicates that Tris is trying to show off and gain attention.
It is a sign that Tris regrets her decision to join Dauntless.
It demonstrates her bravery and willingness to embrace her new faction.
Jumping first is a traditional role reserved for the leader of the initiates.
Question 6
It is a strategy to make Tris seem less competent than she actually is.
Staying in the middle will ensure that Tris does not have to take on leadership responsibilities.
Being in the middle will prevent Tris from drawing attention to herself, which is important because she is Divergent.
Tris' mother believes that being at the top of the rankings could put Tris in danger from jealous peers.
Question 7
The truth behind the faction system.
The history of the Divergent.
Ways to improve the Abnegation's public image.
The simulation serum.
Question 8
Abnegation and Erudite have different philosophies about the value of knowledge.
Erudite is spreading lies about Abnegation and has been prohibiting Abnegation visitors.
There is a personal feud between the leaders of the two factions.
The Erudite faction is jealous of the Abnegation's power in the government.
Question 9
Attacking first is a traditional tactic taught by Dauntless.
Four wants Tris to lose the fight and is giving her bad advice.
It is a test to see if Tris is willing to disobey orders.
Because Tris is fast, and attacking first could give her an advantage despite her lack of strength.
Question 10
Recruit the highest-ranked initiates for a special mission on behalf of Erudite.
Watch for signs of Divergence among the initiates and contact her if any are found.
Eliminate any initiates who show signs of weakness or cowardice.
Ensure that Tris is ranked at the top to keep an eye on her.
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