Divergent is a book series written by Veronica Roth. The story takes place in Chicago. The people who live there are divided in 5 factions, or groups based on their personality. The brave and strong belong in the Dauntless faction. The people who are clever and intelligent are placed in the Erudite faction. The people who believe in justice, honesty, and order are assigned to the Candor faction. The people who's personalities reflect harmony, happiness, and hope are in Amity. The last faction is Abnegation, these are the people who are selfless and who reject vanity. At the age of 16, you must take an aptitude test. The test puts you threw your fear landscapes and it gives you results on the faction you belong in, based on the way you reacted in the test. However, there is a rare kind of people who get several results, the test can't determine where they belong because their personality is mixed factions. These type of people are called, "Divergent." Many people see Divergent people as a threat because they cannot be controlled or manipulated like the rest. The main 2 characters of the story are Divergent and the books explain there adventures and how they struggled to survive in their manipulated society.
