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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 Bond hear as he is getting ready for bed?

2. What embarrassing tidbit does Mr. Krest reveal to everyone about Barbey?

3. What is the second condition of Kristatos' arrangement with Bond?

4. What is "The Corrector"?

5. To whom does Lisl Baum compare herself?

Short Essay Questions

1. Bond knows M has certain "bees in his bonnet." What are they?

2. How do Bond and Kristatos secretly verify each other's identities?

3. How does Colombo convince Bond to join forces with him?

4. What is the conspiracy that Colombo and Bond destroyed in "half an hour"?

5. Why does M send Bond to Italy?

6. Describe Fidele Barbey.

7. How does Enrico Colombo discover what Kristatos and Bond are talking about?

8. How is the Hildebrand Rarity finally caught?

9. Why does Bond tell Lisl he would like to meet with her?

10. How do Bond and Lisl Baum first meet?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is status important in the book? Write an essay on one of the following:

1) How does the superior/subordinate relationship between James Bond and M shape the story of the book? Cite three examples.

2) How do social distinctions shape the story of Phillip Masters and Rhoda Llewellyn.

3) How does status feed they interpersonal dynamics that lead to the murder of Milton Krest.

Essay Topic 2

Select a chapter from FOR YOUR EYES ONLY. How does Fleming manipulate tone to draw the reader into the story. Is there an overriding tone? Does it shift at some point? When and why? Be very specific.

Essay Topic 3

How is Rhoda Llewellyn transformed by her relationship with Phillip Masters in the Nassau Governor's story? Use specific examples.

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