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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. What, according to Jacob, are some of the features of a werewolf?

2. Why does Jacob refuse to go into Bella's house as he drops her off after they learn about Harry's death?

3. How does Bella get to the Cullen house for the vote on her becoming a vampire?

4. What does Alice initially think Edward's first plan is for when he arrives in Italy?

5. Who does Jacob accuse of killing people in the forest?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the "fire" that Bella sees streak by the cliffs after she jumps off of them and is heading home?

2. What are the Volturi?

3. Why does Jacob disappear during Bella's spring break?

4. How does Bella misinterpret Jacob's comment that the people hunting for the wolves in the forest will be dead if they aren't careful?

5. Why does Edward think that Bella is dead?

6. Why is Edward going to Italy?

7. Why did Sam attack Emily and leave the scars on her face?

8. Why doesn't Bella answer Edward's question about getting married?

9. According to _New Moon_, what is Saint Marcus Day?

10. What treaty do the vampires and the werewolves have with each other in Forks?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Bella and Edward's craving and desire for each other. Make sure to address why the solution to their desire, while seemingly so simple, is indeed very complicated. Additionally, make sure to use quotations directly from the text to support your arguments.

Essay Topic 2

Blood plays a crucial, major role in _New Moon_. Discuss the symbolism of blood within the text and 3 literary devices Meyer uses to convey this meaning.

Essay Topic 3

Although usually only on the periphery, religion makes an appearance several times in _New Moon_. Discuss the role of religion in the novel and the role it plays within the text.

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