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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Edward when the influenza epidemic struck?

2. In Chapter 8, what does Bella read when she goes outside and reads on her lawn?

3. In Chapter 6, what is the year?

4. Who does Edward think Jacob Black may be related to?

5. How much does Edward give the hostess at the retaurant in Chapter 9 to give him a better table?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Isabella Swan?

2. Why does Edward think it is good that Bella was not injured?

3. What does Edward remember about his adolescence?

4. In Chapter 2, where does Edward go and why?

5. In Chpater 3, how does Edward save Bella?

6. Why does Edward want to transfer out of biology?

7. How does Bella describe her mother in Chapter 14?

8. How does Edward describe Bella's vehicle in Chapter 2?

9. What trouble does Bella get into in Chapter 9, and how does she escape?

10. What do Edward and Carlisle do to keep Lanny from hurting anyone else?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Edward often follows Bella through Angela’s thoughts. Why does Edward often follow Bella through Angela’s thoughts? What does Edward think of Angela? How does Angela help Edward? Why does he want to give her something? What does he give her? Why is that an appropriate gift?

Essay Topic 2

Backstories are used to present information about events that happened before events in the novel. How do backstories provide insight into characters and events? What is the importance of backstories in the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Analogies are used to compare an unfamiliar object or idea to a familiar one in an attempt to explain the unfamiliar. How does the author use analogies in the book? How do analogies help readers understand unfamiliar ideas or understand events or characters?

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