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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 does Tatiana take instead of a plane?

2. What is the first thing Bond does at his hotel?

3. What does Kerim try to talk Bond into doing?

4. Who do Bond and Kerin compare notes on?

5. Where does Kerim say Bond should be while he kills the faceless one's leader?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Kerim make Bond visit so public?

2. Why does Kerim not trust Tatiana?

3. How does Bond find out the man looking at him is a British agent?

4. What has Kerim arranged for Bond and Tatiana?

5. Why does the gypsy hesitate to let Bond into the compound?

6. What do Bond and Tatiana do when the train stops for a few hours?

7. What does Kerim tell Bond in the corridor?

8. How does Klebb defeat Bond?

9. What is Nash's real identity?

10. What is Kerim's plan to get rid of the Russians?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Bond books greatly influenced modern literature and, in particular, crime books. Choose a book written after the novel that you think was influenced by it and discuss there similarities in terms of

a) plot

b) character

c) themes.

Essay Topic 2

In what does Fleming suggest that Bond's weakness for women is beyond just beauty? What does this add to Bond's character?

Essay Topic 3

Why do the Russians think that killing Bond would cause so problems? How would the MI5 react to Bond's death?

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