Vocabulary Words
consecutive
succession in order
Who are the two main characters in the story?
Tris and Tobias
Based on the passage, what was the narrator considering doing before Uncle Tommy came into their life?
Dying his hair purple
In _____________ POV, the main character is the narrator of the story.
first person
That’s what Uncle Tommy Fox said on the day I was ready to throw in my glove and quit the Long Pond High School team for good.
first person
mascot
a person or thing that brings goodluck
Why does Tris feel a heavy burden of remorse?
Because of Will's death
Why was the narrator able to stay on the varsity baseball team despite their poor performance?
The school had very few students to choose from
Why couldn't the narrator avoid batting in the game?
The team only had ______ players total.
12
Noah paced the hallway, glancing at the floor.
third person objective
federal
a system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent
What does the fence surrounding the city symbolize for Tris and Tobias?
A symbol of entrapment and the control exerted by Erudite.
What was true about the narrator's great-grandfather?
He played with Jim Thorpe in Carolina leagues
What prevented the narrator's father from becoming a professional baseball player?
A _____ injury during military service
knee
Jason couldn’t stop wondering if his friends liked his new haircut.
third person objective
dauntless
Considering the events in the passage, how might the Amity's philosophy of peace and harmony be challenged or changed by the arrival of refugees from other factions, particularly Dauntless, and what new conflicts might arise as a result?
The influx of refugees could strain Amity's resources and challenge their commitment to non-violence, potentially leading to internal conflicts and a reevaluation of their principles.
What was the game situation when the narrator went up to bat?
They were winning 6-0 in the seventh inning
Third person ________ is also known as "all-knowing."
omniscient
Liam felt proud of his drawing, but his brother envied his talent.
third person omniscient
amity
peacefulness
Based on the characters' actions and interactions in the passage, how do Tris and Tobias's individual strengths and weaknesses complement each other as they navigate the challenges of their new reality, and how might their relationship evolve as they face further adversity?
Tobias's strength and Tris's determination create a balanced partnership, allowing them to overcome obstacles and support each other, potentially leading to a deeper bond as they face future challenges.
How did opposing pitchers typically react when the narrator came to bat?
"Easy out."
_________ is described as the school that is too small to have many cliques.
Long Pond High School
Neither Clara nor Halbrook noticed the innkeeper’s careful glance from behind the counter. Mrs. Dalloway knew more than either of them: the brother had been seen on the road at dusk, speaking with a cloaked stranger whose arrival would change all their fates by morning.
All of them were scared.