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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 Oddjob kill Masterton with?

2. What kind of gun does Tilly have?

3. What is the name of Leiter's detective agency?

4. What can Goldfinger give Bond to kill him painlessly?

5. What kind of car does Leiter have?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Bond think Tilly is not a proper spy?

2. How does Goldfinger impress the gang members?

3. What does Goldfinger put under the bridge?

4. How has Goldfinger arranged it so Bond has to work for him?

5. How does Goldfinger convince everyone he can rob Fort Knox?

6. What does the man tell Bond about Enterprises Auric?

7. How is Goldfinger planning to kill the 60,000 people of Fort Knox?

8. Describe the meeting room.

9. What does Bond say to Goldfinger?

10. How did Leiter get Bond's letter?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why would someone as rich as Goldfinger want to cheat someone out of money? Why is cheating such an important theme in the book? What is Fleming's opinion on cheating and how does he express it?

Essay Topic 2

What makes a good spy? What are Bond's strengths and weaknesses as a spy? Why would Tilly would not make a good spy?

Essay Topic 3

Examine Bond's character across the whole series.

1) How does Fleming develop Bond's character across the whole series?

2) Does Goldfinger add any new elements to Bond's character? If so, what?

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