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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One - Monday, Chapter 6 - Cards with a Stranger; Chapter 7 - The Quickness of the Hand.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is James Bond's job when not on assignment?
(a) Office worker.
(b) Golf professional.
(c) Shooting instructor.
(d) Chauffeur.

2. What is the setting at the beginning of the story?
(a) James Bond's office.
(b) A golf course.
(c) A gambling club.
(d) A shooting range.

3. What does Bond tell M he will do to let M know that he will do all the bidding in the card game with Drax?
(a) Light a cigarette.
(b) Take off his jacket.
(c) Say, "The night is going quickly."
(d) Pull a handkerchief from his pocket.

4. Why does James Bond immediately agree to play bridge with Drax when he challenges Bond and M to a game after dinner?
(a) Bond wants to examine Drax's physical features more closely.
(b) Bond knows how Drax cheats.
(c) Bond wants to try his own cheating methods.
(d) The game will give Bond a chance to discover how Drax is cheating.

5. What does Bond want to do when he is ready to end the card game with Drax?
(a) Have a drink.
(b) Read the newspaper in the lounge.
(c) Go home.
(d) Play a different game.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does James Bond expect Drax to do when Bond deals an excellent hand using his own deck of cards?

2. How did Hugo Drax become a multimillionaire?

3. What does James Bond do as he converses with his secretary at the beginning of the story?

4. How does Bond prepare to play cards with Drax in addition to reviewing popular card-cheating methods?

5. How does Drax react when he deals an excellent hand to Bond?

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