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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 Tatiana have to entice Bond to do?

2. Who has Miss Case returned to America to marry?

3. Where does Bond's driver take him from the airport?

4. What sport did Grant's father do?

5. What does General G initially interrogate Kronsteen about?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Tatiana frightened in this chapter?

2. Describe Bond's trip to Istanbul.

3. How does Klebb frighten Tatiana away?

4. Describe Grant's upbringing.

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

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

7. Describe Tatiana Romanova.

8. What is Kronsteen's excuse for staying to finish the chess match?

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

10. How did Grant prove himself to the Soviets?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the novel's chronological setting.

1) What were the main concerns during the 1950s. How does Fleming express these concerns?

2) In what ways do you think the novels meaning would change if it was set in today's society?

Essay Topic 2

Why do the Russians think that killing Bond would cause so problems? How would the MI5 react to Bond's death?

Essay Topic 3

Identify the main themes of the story. In what way are these themes relevant to the time period? How does Fleming use character and setting to express these themes?

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