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Intruder

What is the main idea of this chapter?

Why isn't Jacob supposed to see Bella?

What is Charlie planning to do doing that day?

Look at the section of chapter twelve where Bella sees something outside of her window. Stephenie Meyer writes, "A huge, dark shape wobbled erratically on the other side of the glass…" In this context, what is the definition of "erratically"?

Look at the section of chapter twelve where Jacob jumps "agilely" into Bella's room. In this context, what does "agilely" mean?

Is there anything that is unclear in this chapter?

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Question #7

Look at the section of chapter fourteen where Bella sees Emily's scars. The author describes Emily's face; "One line pulled down the corner of her dark, almond–shaped right eye, another twisted the right side of her mouth into a permanent grimace."

In this context, what is the definition of "grimace"?





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Pressure

What is the main idea of this chapter?

What is a normal average body temperature for Jacob now?

Why does Jacob say being a wolf came more naturally to him than it did to the others, like Sam, Paul, and Jarod?

What happened to Emily's face?

Being with Jacob was helping Bella feel better. But now, Bella is in more pain than ever. Why?

What is the weather?

Why does Bella want to jump off the cliff?

Look at the section of chapter fifteen where Mike observes Jacob and concludes that Jacob is crazy about Bella. Stephenie Meyer writes, "Mike's eyes narrowed shrewdly."

In this context, what does "shrewdly" mean?

Look at the section of chapter fifteen where Bella finds it painful to be around Emily and Sam. Stephenie Meyer writes, "The aura of love and contentment that surrounded them was harder to take in concentrated doses, with no one else around to dilute it."

In this context, what does "concentrated" mean?

Same example as previous. What does "dilute" mean?

Is there anything that is unclear in this chapter?

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Question #5

Look at the section of chapter seventeen where Alice explains why she had a vision of Bella; "It's just that I'm already attuned to you…" In this context, what is the definition of "attuned to"?