Divergent. Dir.Neil Burger. Perf. Shailene Woodly and Theo James. Lionsgate,2014.Flim.

• Divergent is the debut novel of American novelist Veronica Roth, published by HarperCollins Children's Books in 2011.
• Sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior is born into an Abnegation family. She doesn't feel she belongs in Abnegation because she doesn't see herself as naturally selfless.
•  Her aptitude test results are inconclusive and indicate aptitude for three factions – Abnegation, Erudite, and Dauntless.

Divergent. Dir.Neil Burger. Perf. Shailene Woodly and Theo James. Lionsgate,2014.Flim.

• The test administrator warns her never to tell anyone that her results were inconclusive as this marks her as "Divergent". 
•  Beatrice agonizes over Choosing Day, unsure about staying in Abnegation with her parents or moving to a different faction.
• On Choosing Day, Beatrice decides to leave Abnegation and join Dauntless. Her brother Caleb chooses Erudite.

Divergent. Dir.Neil Burger. Perf. Shailene Woodly and Theo James. Lionsgate,2014.Flim.

•  The initiates will have to go through a series of training and evaluation. 
• Unique to this faction, only the top ten initiates will stay, while the rest will be dismissed and become factionless; by contrast, the other factions allow everyone who complete initiation to enter. 
• During her initiation, Beatrice renames herself Tris and befriends transfer initiates Christina, Al, and Will but comes into conflict with fellow initiates Peter, Drew, and Molly. She also befriends Dauntless-born initiates Uriah, Lynn, and Marlene.

Divergent. Dir.Neil Burger. Perf. Shailene Woodly and Theo James. Lionsgate,2014.Flim.

• Initiation into Dauntless is composed of three stages.
• The first involves learning how to handle guns and knives and hand-to-hand combat with other initiates.
• Tris lacks the physical strength of most of her fellow initiates but finishes in sixth place by beating the higher-ranked Molly.

Divergent. Dir.Neil Burger. Perf. Shailene Woodly and Theo James. Lionsgate,2014.Flim.

• When the rankings for Stage 1 of initiation are announced, a jealous Peter, who finished second, stabs first-place Edward in the eye with a butter knife during the night. 
• Edward then leaves Dauntless to be Factionless, and his girlfriend Myra follows him out of Dauntless.
• During Visiting Day, Tris learns that her mother's faction of origin was Dauntless.