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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 Bond put next to Springer's name?

2. How does Bond try to kill Goldfinger?

3. What is the name of the town Bond stays in?

4. What is Goldfinger doing at the side of the road?

5. Where will the Soviet submarine arrive?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Goldfinger put under the bridge?

2. How does Bond hide his letter to Leiter?

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

4. How does Masterton die?

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

6. How does Goldfinger get clearance to fly over Fort Knox?

7. What choices does Goldfinger offer Bond?

8. How does Bond stop Tilly?

9. Describe the meeting room.

10. How did Leiter get Bond's letter?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the following and examine their real life equivalent and how Fleming adapted it for the Bond books:

1) The British Secret Secret.

2) SMERSH

3) The goldtrade

Essay Topic 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

Examine Fleming's writing style. How would you describe Fleming's prose style? What kind of vocabulary does he use? Does he use any specific writing techniques? What meaning does Fleming's style give to the story?

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