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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 city does Grant have to fly to?

2. What game does Kronsteen play?

3. What does Tatiana do when Klebb asks her to turn off the lights?

4. Where does M say Tatiana saw Bond's photo?

5. What is a Spektor machine?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Kronsteen react when he receives the message from SMERSH?

2. How did the Russian woman fall in live with Bond?

3. What does Kronsteen think is the best way to lure Bond?

4. Why is it not wise for a leader to speak up at the meetings?

5. Why does Kronsteen want to introduce a woman to the plot?

6. Describe Grant's upbringing.

7. How did Grant prove himself to the Soviets?

8. Why did Grant join the Russian's?

9. What has the Russian woman agreed to do in exchange for meeting Bond?

10. Describe Bond's trip to Istanbul.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Fleming's life. In what way do you think his life and personality are reflected in the book? Where could he have learned about the world of espionage? In what ways is he like or unlike Bond?

Essay Topic 2

Fleming writes FROM RUSSIA, WITH LOVE 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 the novel's dialogue. How does Fleming's dialogue contribute to the following areas:

1) Character

2) Setting

3) Plot

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