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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 far does Edward say they will hike in Chapter 16?

2. In Chapter 22, how many vampires come to join the Cullen's game?

3. Who gave Carlisle a painting of an orgy and judges suspended above?

4. How many days after Bella regains consciousness does she have to stay in the hospital?

5. Where were Laurent, Victoria, and James headed when they stopped for the Cullen's game in Chapter 22?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Bella surprised to learn where they are going in the Epilogue?

2. What does Alice take from the dance studio as they take Bella to the hospital?

3. Why is Bella's hand burning in Chapter 26 and what does Edward do?

4. Where does Carlisle insist that they take Bella and why?

5. What is the agreement between the Cullens and the Quileutes?

6. What does Edward regret in Chapter 22?

7. What does Bella see and how does she react when she sees Edward in the sunshine?

8. Why does Bella tell Charlie she wants to leave?

9. How do Edward and the others lose James?

10. How does Edward take Bella back through the forest, and how does she react?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Genre is a means of classifying literature. What is the genre of the novel and why?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does the author use idioms in the book? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do the idioms often require research to understand their meaning?

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