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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 must the members of a couple preserve in order to survive adversity?

2. How does Bond travel to Montreal?

3. What is the source of Harvey Miller's money?

4. How does Bond feel about what he is going to have to do to Von Hammerstein and his men?

5. What first alerts Bond to activity in the house on Echo Lake?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Bond's opinion of the governor?

2. What comes of Rhoda's relationship with Tattersall?

3. Describe Bond's final preparations before leaving the KO-ZEE motel.

4. Why is Bond alarmed at the snapping of a twig?

5. What is the nature of Bond's displeasure with his flight to Montreal?

6. Describe Bond's first meeting with Judy Havelock.

7. Describe the appearance of the assassin in the first chapter of the book.

8. How does Rhoda humiliate Masters?

9. Why does the Canadian Commissioner wish to keep the business of Colonel Johns and Bond at a distance?

10. Describe a male streamertail hummingbird.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Is FOR YOUR EYES ONLY written to appeal mostly to men, women, or equally to both sexes? How do you know? Defend your position using at least three specific examples from the text.

Essay Topic 2

The frightening first scene in second chapter of FOR YOUR EYES ONLY begins with a detailed description of a streamertail hummingbird, "the most beautiful bird in Jamaica." Why does Fleming start the scene this way? What does the streamertail symbolize? Use specific examples from the text.

Essay Topic 3

Throughout FOR YOUR EYES ONLY James Bond struggles with the appropriateness of killing. Explore three instances of this conflict. When does Bond feel killing is appropriate and/or justified? When does he feel it is not? Do you agree or disagree?

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