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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. Which of the following questions does Tiffany ask Bond?

2. Who watches Bond win money on roulette?

3. What does the design of the hotel force the customer to do no matter where he intends to go?

4. What does Bond smell when the door to the mud baths open?

5. What does Tiffany have waiting for herself and Bond?

Short Essay Questions

1. What problems does Bond cause himself by playing roulette?

2. What do the two men look like?

3. How does Leither help Bond and Tiffany?

4. What do Bond and Tiffany say to each other on their dinner date?

5. How does the attendant prepare bond's mud bath?

6. Why is Bond suspicious of the two men?

7. How does Leiter help Bond out at the end of the chapter?

8. How does Bond win his money?

9. How does Tiffany impress Bond?

10. What do the two hoodlums do to the jockey?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Identify the main themes of the story. In what way are these themes relevant to the time period? How does Fleming use character and setting to express these themes?

Essay Topic 2

Pick a character from the novel and discuss his/her goals and motives. Does he/she achieve his/her motive? Does he/she share similar goals and motives with other characters? Do his/her goals clash with other characters? How do the characters' goals and motives affect their interactions with each other?

Essay Topic 3

Fleming writes Diamonds Are Forever in the third person. Why do you think Fleming chose to write the story in the third person? How do you think the meaning of the story would have changed if Fleming wrote it in the first person?

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