All 35 Uses of
aptitude
in
Divergent, by Veronica Roth
- Today is the day of the aptitude test that will show me which of the five factions I belong in.
p. 2.5 *aptitude = natural ability
- "Aptitude tests today," I say.
p. 5.2
- Our classes are cut in half today, so we will attend all of them before the aptitude tests, which take place after lunch.
p. 5.6
- I could tell him I've been worried for weeks about what the aptitude test will tell me—Abnegation, Candor, Erudite, Amity, or Dauntless?
p. 5.9
- They are used only for the aptitude tests, so I have never been in one before.
p. 11.3
- If you had shown an automatic distaste for the knife and selected the cheese, the simulation would have led you to a different scenario that confirmed your aptitude for Amity.
p. 21.3
- So you have no idea what my aptitude is?
p. 22.4
- "Yes and no. My conclusion," she explains, "is that you display equal aptitude for Abnegation, Dauntless, and Erudite."
p. 22.4
- She recruited volunteers to administer the aptitude tests.†
p. 31.8
- A problem with the aptitude tests is rare.†
p. 31.9
- When I close my eyes, I see the stack of books on Caleb's desk, and his shaking hands sliding along his legs after the aptitude test.†
p. 46.3
- I know by looking at his smile, like I knew the second I entered the aptitude test room, that something bad is about to happen.†
p. 71.8
- I move my peas around with my fork, and my thoughts drift back to the aptitude tests.†
p. 80.1
- I feel like I am back in the aptitude test room, with the mirrors all around me and the wires connected to my forehead.†
p. 89.6
- I remember wiping them on my slacks before the Choosing Ceremony, before the aptitude test, before every important moment, and suppress a scream.†
p. 148.6
- He leans his face close to mine, which reminds me of lying inches away from the attack dog's fangs in the aptitude test, and says, "If I wanted to hurt you, don't you think I would have already?"†
p. 165.9
- Now, this is very important, Beatrice: What were your aptitude test results?†
p. 186.4
- After ...you know, after the aptitude test.†
p. 194.3
- Those with an aptitude for Dauntless picked up the knife in the simulation and stabbed the dog when it attacked.†
p. 194.7
- In the room is a reclining metal chair, similar to the one I sat in during the aptitude test.†
p. 229.8
- Do you ever administer the aptitude tests?
p. 230.5
- "This simulation is different from the aptitude test," he says.
p. 231.7
- I deleted your aptitude results from the system immediately and manually logged your result as Abnegation.†
p. 258.0
- He and I both transferred from Erudite, only his aptitude test was inconclusive.†
p. 258.8
- I think my aptitude test ruled that one out pretty well.†
p. 327.3
- The aptitude test tells you nothing.†
p. 327.4
- I don't want to ruin the moment, but I have to know about his aptitude test.†
p. 334.2
- "You were going to tell me about your aptitude test results," I say.†
p. 334.3
- Beyond the library the floors change from wood to white tile, and the walls glow like the ceiling of the aptitude test room.†
p. 355.7
- The aptitude test, I mean.†
p. 356.7
- The aptitude test is by far my greatest achievement as a scientist," she replies.†
p. 356.9
- But the look she gives me reminds me of the look in the attack dog's eyes in the aptitude test—a vicious, predatory stare.†
p. 358.9
- I got sick after the aptitude test too.†
p. 359.2
- He is the man with the scarred face from the aptitude test.†
p. 390.7
- All the trouble with your aptitude test results made me suspicious from the beginning.†
p. 427.3