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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. Who does Leiter think will soon go after Bond and Tiffany?

2. Who was Tiffany's lover?

3. Where is Bond taken to?

4. What does Bond do to slow down Seraffimo and his men?

5. Where are the two business men from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the two men look like?

2. Why is Bond suspicious of the two men?

3. What amuses Bond about the hotel?

4. How does Leither help Bond and Tiffany?

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

6. How does Bond defeat Seraffimo?

7. What is Bond worried about doing at the end of the chapter?

8. What do Earnest Cureo and Bond decide to do?

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

10. Why is Shy Smile disqualified?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the relationship between Britain and America in the Fifties.

1) How did Britain cope with Americas success and their own decline? Was Britain's relationship with America in the Fifties entirely satisfactory?

2) How does Fleming express the relationship between Britain and America? Is this a true reflection?

Essay Topic 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

Examine Fleming's representations of the following areas and decide how close Fleming's representations are to the real thing and how Fleming makes his representations seem and feel real:

1) The diamond trade

2) American mobs

3) Horse racing

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