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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) The game will give Bond a chance to discover how Drax is cheating.
(d) Bond wants to try his own cheating methods.

2. What does James Bond notice about Drax's behavior while he observes Drax playing cards?
(a) Drax behaves cautiously.
(b) Drax behaves politely.
(c) Drax behaves recklessly.
(d) Drax behaves rudely.

3. Aside from a few experts, who will be allowed onsite when Moonraker is launched?
(a) A television crew.
(b) Air Force security officers.
(c) Newspapaer journalists.
(d) A group of elected officials.

4. What other activity does Bond spend his money on besides playing golf and driving his Bentley?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Horseback riding.
(c) Wine collecting.
(d) Skiing.

5. What is Bond's initial reaction when Drax says that firing Moonraker will be like committing murder?
(a) Bond is puzzled.
(b) Bond is sympathetic.
(c) Bond ignores the comment.
(d) Bond is appalled.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who kills Major Tallon, a security officer at Drax's Moonraker facility?

2. What does the man who killed Tallon shout before killing himself?

3. What does Bond want to do when he is ready to end the card game with Drax?

4. Where do Bond and Drax go after they discuss clearing the launch site when the rocket is launched?

5. What is Bond's initial feeling about working with a new department?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain how Hugo Drax acquired his identity during World War II.

2. What does Bond's response to reading reports indicate about his lifestyle preference?

3. Why does M want Bond to beat Drax at cards, even if Bond has to cheat?

4. Why does Bond become nervous when he agrees to play cards with Drax for the club limit?

5. When Bond arrives at the Moonraker facility and spends time with Drax, what happens to Bond's opinion of Drax?

6. Why does Drax's identity and life arouse suspicion?

7. Why does Bond not worry about saving money?

8. Explain James Bond's plan to expose Drax's cheating when they play bridge at Blades after dinner.

9. What does Bond wonder about the German engineers he is introduced to who then follow Drax away?

10. What is Bond's attitude about his new assignment and Drax?

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