Characters
The Institute
The Society
Themes
Quotes/Moments
100

The protagonist who infiltrates the Golds.

Who is Darrow?

100

The brutal training ground for Gold youth.

What is the Institute?

100

This color caste rules society.

What are Golds?

100

The central conflict between classes.

What is oppression vs freedom?

100

"I live for___"

What is "the dream"?

200

Darrow's wife whose death sparks rebellion.

Who is Eo?

200

Darrow's assigned house.

What is House Mars?

200
This caste performs manual labor in the mines of Mars

What are Reds?

200

Eo represents this idea.

What is hope?

200

Eo's final act is this.

What is martyrdom (or her hanging)?

300

The Gold woman also known as Mustang.

Who is Virginia au Augustus?

300

The goal students must achieve to win.

What is conquering other houses?

300

The color caste handles communication and media?

What are Blues?

300

Darrow struggles with this as he changes identity.

What is identity?

300

Darrow undergoes this painful process.

What is carving?

400

Darrow's unpredictable friend from House Mars.

Who is Sevro?

400

The symbol/animal of House Mars

What is a wolf?

400

This caste is responsible for medicine and science.

What are Yellows?

400

The Golds justify their rule using this concept?

What is order/control?

400

The phrase symbolizing rebellion.

What is "Break the chains!"?

500

Darrow's rival-turned complex ally from House Bellona.

Who is Cassius?

500

The tactic Darrow sues to unite others.

What is leadership through loyalty?

500

This ruling ideology claims humanity must be controlled for survival.

What is the Society?

500

The repeated cost of rebellion.

What is sacrifice?

500

The event where Darrow proves leadership early on.

What is capturing/conquering a rival house?