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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. In Chapter 1, how long has it been since Edward and the other's hunting trip?

2. Who does Bella plan to go shopping with in Port Angeles in Chapter 8?

3. What is the name of a boy Bella was rumored to have dated who was her square-dancing partner in the sixth grade?

4. In Chapter 6, where are Bella, Mike, and others going on the weekend?

5. At the end of Chapter 10, where do Edward and Carlisle find the man who tried to hurt Bella?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mike Newton decide to ask Bella to a girls' choice dance?

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

3. What does Bella think happened when the van nearly hit, and what does Edward say?

4. What explanation does Edward give to his family for telling Bella that he is a vampire?

5. How does Bella sleep in Chapter 13?

6. How does Emmet engage with his prey in Chapter 7?

7. What does Edward ask Bella to do, and how does she respond?

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

9. Why is Alice upset when Edward thinks about taking Bella to a meadow on Saturday in Chatper 15?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the story line? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?

Essay Topic 2

Edward has an epiphany when he is in the meadow with Bella. What is Edward struggling with when he takes Bella to the meadow? What epiphany does he have while they are there? How does the epiphany effect Edward’s relationship with Bella?

Essay Topic 3

Juxtaposition is a literary device used to compare and contrast things. How does the author use juxtaposition to show the differences between Rosalie and Bella? How does juxtaposition help readers understand the similarities and differences between Rosalie and Bella?

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