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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. How does Mr. Krest finally catch the Hildebrand Rarity?

2. What kind of champagne is served on the Wavekrest at the "wingding"?

3. What does Kristatos say Lisl Baum is?

4. According to Bond what are the best months in Venice?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Who murders Mr. Krest?

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

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

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

5. What does Bond notice upon regaining consciousness?

6. When Mr. Krest catches Liz and Bond holding hands, what does he do?

7. How do Bond and Lisl Baum first meet?

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

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

10. What does Barbey almost immediately propose to Bond?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In FOR YOUR EYES ONLY Bond exhibits luxurious and refined tastes in respect to drinking, women, and commercial air travel, to name a few. How might Bond's career as a licensed killer be directly and indirectly related to his cultivation of these tastes? Discuss citing at least three specific examples from the text.

Essay Topic 2

Does Fleming develop Bond primarily by having the narrator describe him or by inviting the reader to draw his or her own conclusions based on his actions? Do other characters' words or actions help to develop 007? How?

Essay Topic 3

Many characters in FOR YOUR EYES ONLY are servants of the British Empire, men and women of a culture that places a high premium on civility. How does the juxtaposition of civility and violence enrich the dramatic narrative? Give several examples of this in the text.

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