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Question #8

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?





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Question #9

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?





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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?