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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 is the old slave-driver's whip of the Indian Ocean.

2. Where is Lisl Baum from?

3. What weapons do Colombo's men carry on the day of the rendezvous with the Albanian trawler?

4. What does Mr. Krest do while Bond and Barbey dive for the fish?

5. How do Colombo and his men board the Albanian vessel?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Fidele Barbey.

2. What is "The Corrector"?

3. How does Bond save the lives of Colombo and his men?

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

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

6. Where and when does Baum agree to meet Bond?

7. What does Barbey almost immediately propose to Bond?

8. Describe the Bagni Alberoni.

9. Why does M send Bond to Italy?

10. What is Bond's first impression of Milton Krest?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

In the beginning of the first chapter an assassin disguised as a Royal Corps of Signals dispatch-rider kills an actual Royal Corps of Signals dispatch-rider as he is en route to deliver a top-secret case to headquarters. How does this disguise provide the spy with the advantage he needs to complete his mission. Discuss at least two other instances of the use and advantage of a disguise in the first chapter.

Essay Topic 3

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

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