Friday, April 2, 2010

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Twilight Trivia

What is the name of the fourth book in the 'Twilight' series?

Breaking Dawn. 'Breaking Dawn' is to be the fourth book in this hugely popular series. 'Forever Dawn' was the name of a 600-page sequel that Stephenie Meyer wrote to 'Twilight' which is not (and never will be) published. Instead, she gave it to her sister as a birthday present! 'The Host' is the name of another Stephenie Meyer book which is completely unconnected to the 'Twilight' series, and 'Midnight Sun' is a companion piece to the series which Meyers is working on. It the story of 'Twilight' told from Edward's point of view.

When Alice returns because she thinks Bella is dead, she has a conversation with Charlie when she thinks Bella is asleep. Where does she tell him Edward was, the last time she heard?

South America. Edward goes to South America to try and track Victoria, but she gives him the slip and he is at a dead end when he receives the news of Bella's supposed death.

What is Bella's middle name?

Marie. Edward uses her full name after he comes back in "New Moon". Named after her grandmother Marie.


What is Edward's full name?

Edward Anthony Masen Cullen. Carlisle tells Bella in "New Moon" that Edward's last name is Masen. His full name and other information about him can be found in his bio at Twilight Lexicon.

What is the name of Sam's fiancee?

Emily. Emily is the "wolf girl."

Which war was Jasper an officer in?

The American Civil War. Jasper Whitlock was born in the 1840s and fought in the Civil War in the 1860s before being turned into a vampire by a woman named Maria.

Who is Mary Brandon?

Alice. Mary Alice Brandon's parents put her in a mental asylum for her ability to have visions. A vampire who worked there changed her once he learned that James had decided to hunt her.

Who are all the vampires in the Denali coven?

Tanya, Irina, Kate, Eleazar, Garrett and Carmen. The only name that is not mentioned in one of the three books is Carmen.

What is the name of Bella's stepfather?

Phil Dwyer. Phil Dwyer married Renee a little before Bella moved to Forks. As Bella mentions, he plays minor league baseball, and Bella thinks that he's a little young for her mother.

Where did author Stephenie Meyer get the inspiration for the first book, 'Twilight'?

From a dream.. Stephenie Meyer said that she had a vivid dream which later became the basis for the scene between Edward and Bella in the meadow in 'Twilight'. She wrote down the dream straight away and built the rest of the story around that scene.

To help her sleep, Bella listens to a CD which Phil gave her. What band was she listening to?

Linkin Park. Though the name of the band is never mentioned in the book, Stephenie Meyer identifies them on her website, www.stepheniemeyer.com. She says the reason she didn't specifically name them in the book was for fear that it would not be published promptly and the band would have gone out of fashion.

When Edward takes Bella home after her fainting fit in Biology, what piece of music is playing in his car?

'Claire de Lune' by Debussy. Bella is determined to sulk her way home, but is so surprised by hearing one of her mother's favourite pieces that it jerks her out of her silence.

How many years old is Laurent, the vampire travelling with James and Victoria?

300. When he is back at the Cullen's house, Laurent remarks that "in all my 300 years" he has never seen a vampire like James.

At the prom in the epilogue which Bella unwillingly attends, what colour dress is she wearing?

Blue. It is described by Bella as being deep blue. The dress was chosen by Alice, and is the deep shade of blue that Edward so loves with Bella's skin.

In the prologue of 'New Moon', Bella has a dream in which she sees herself and Edward when she has grown older. Who does she mistake herself for?

Her grandmother. This is one of the most effective and chilling scenes in 'New Moon' which encapsulates all of Bella's fears of growing old while Edward remains forever young.

In 'New Moon', Jacob Black plays a prominent role as Bella's protector in Edward's absence. Who are his best friends?

Quil and Embry. Quil Ateara and Embry Call are Jacob's best friends, and become his 'wingmen' once they all make the transformation to werewolves. Sam is the leader of the werewolf pack, and Paul is another member of the pack.

In 'New Moon' Jacob saves Bella from drowning. What was she doing that caused her to start drowning?

Cliff-diving.. Bella goes cliff-diving as she has seen Jacob's friends doing it. She develops an interest in extreme sports in this book because every time she does something dangerous she finds that she can remember Edward more clearly.

What is the name of the city in Italy where the Volturi live?

Volterra. Alice and Bella travel there after Edward to stop him committing suicide when he thinks Bella is dead. They come in the middle of St. Marcus Day. According to local legend, St. Marcus drove all the vampires out of northern Italy. In fact, Marcus is a vampire, one of the original three members of the Volturi.

After Edward leaves, who is the first vampire Bella meets?

Laurent. Bella meets Laurent in the meadow near Forks, the meadow where she and Edward went in 'Twilight' where she first saw him in the sun. He [Laurent] is going to kill Bella as a favour to Victoria, but he is interrupted by the werewolf pack who chase him down and kill him.


In 'Eclipse', Bella is grounded, thanks to her unplanned trip to Italy in 'New Moon'. What time do her visiting hours end?

9.30. Charlie extends it to 10.30 on the condition that she spends some of her new free time with friends other than Edward. He particularly mentions Jacob, hoping that Bella will resume her friendship with him.

Sam, the leader of the werewolf pack, has imprinted on Emily. What is the name of Emily's cousin who is also a werewolf?

Leah Clearwater. Leah and Emily are second cousins, even though they were close enough to be sisters in their younger days. However, Leah was dating Sam when Emily came to visit, and Sam imprinted on Emily, abandoning Leah. Leah remained bitter over the split and their relationship soured somewhat.

Which member of the Denali clan of vampires was involved in a relationship with Laurent?

Irina. This relationship is the reason that the Denali coven refused to help out the Cullens in 'Eclipse'. Irina wanted the Cullen's permission to wipe out the pack in revenge for the werewolves killing of Laurent. When the Cullens refused permission, the Denali clan refused to help them fight off Victoria and her army of newborn vampires.

How many vampires are in the Denali Coven in "Eclipse"?

5. Tanya, Eleazar, Carmen, Kate and Irina are the five members of the Denali Coven(a coven is a family of vampires). They are the Cullens' closest friends in the vampire world. The Denali vampires are the only "vegetarian" vampires (they don't feed on human blood) the Cullens know. Carlisle has lived for so long, he knows many vampires, including some of the Volturi. Edward goes to Alaska to visit the Denalis in the start of "Twilight" because he needs to get away from Bella's irresistible scent.


What was the name of the young vampire that was helping Victoria find Bella?

Riley. Riley was the vampire that broke into Bella's house and stole her red blouse. Edward and Bella and the rest of the Cullens thought it was the Volturi that broke into Bella's room first but eventually Bella figured it out. Royce is the man Rosalie was engaged to, Billy is Jacob's father and Bree was the vampire the Cullens found after their war with the newborns. She ends up getting killed by the Volturi (in "Eclipse".)

What does Jacob think about in "Eclipse" that makes Edward upset?

Bella a few hours after Edward had left her. When Bella asks Jacob about this, he says he had thought of the time Sam had found Bella in the forest. Jake tells Bella she was a complete mess, totally insecure. This was after Edward had told Bella he was leaving her and never coming back (in "New Moon".)

Where do Bella and Edward spend their honeymoon?

On an island. Edward doesn't tell Bella where they're goin until after the wedding. He bring s her to an island Carlisle bought Esme (Isle Esme). Alice nearly lets it slip to Bella by telling her they would still be on a plane the next day, but quickly covers up her words.

Who was Rosalie engaged to when she was human?

Royce King II. Rosalie had been engaged to Royce until one night, on her way home, Royce and his drunken friends had found her in the street and left her for dead, until Carlisle found her and brought her to his house to change her into a vampire. Since then, Rosalie had wished she was not as dazzlingly beautiful as she is, because she knew then Royce was only engaged to her because of her looks.

When Jacob asks Bella what's it like to have a vampire for a boyfriend, what is her reply?

"It's the best.". Jacob: "Can I ask you something? I'm not trying to be a jerk or anything, I'm honestly curious." Bella: "What?" Jacob: "What's it like-having a vampire for a boyfriend?" Bella:(rolling her eyes) "It's the best." (This is in the middle of "Eclipse".)

What is the name of the the city where the Volturi live?

Volterra. Bella and Alice travel to Volterra in "New Moon" to stop Edward from going out in the sun and risking his death as well as the exposure of the vampire world. Edward is suicidal because he thinks Bella has jumped off a cliff and killed herself. This happens near the end of "New Moon".

How did Emily, Sam's girlfriend, get injured?

Sam attacked her. The story in Forks was that Emily had been mauled by a bear, but really Sam had attacked her. He had phased into a wolf while in a rage, and had regretted it ever since. The first time we meet Emily, she says to Bella, "So you're the vampire girl?" and Bella replies, "Yes, are you the wolf girl?".

What is the name of the vampire that changed Jasper?

Maria. Maria, Nettie and Lucy were going around creating new vampires to create an army of newborns. This was to help them expand their territory and gain more hunting ground. We don't find out much about this trio in the books- the only time you hear about them is in "Eclipse" where Jasper is telling Bella his life story.

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