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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. How does the second man working at Moonraker die?
(a) A piece of heavy machinery fell on him.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Poisoning.

2. What is columbite?
(a) A type of ore.
(b) A type of gem.
(c) A type of poisonous flower.
(d) The name of the rocket Drax is building.

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

4. What does James Bond do as he converses with his secretary at the beginning of the story?
(a) He comforts her.
(b) He interrogates her.
(c) He jokes with her.
(d) He reprimands her.

5. What is the purpose of the meeting between M and James Bond?
(a) M asks Bond for a personal favor.
(b) Bond demands a new assignment.
(c) M reprimands Bond for falling behind on paperwork.
(d) Bond asks for a raise in salary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Aside from a few experts, who will be allowed onsite when Moonraker is launched?

2. What does James Bond notice about Drax's behavior while he observes Drax playing cards?

3. To what is being inside the rocket compared?

4. Where does Bond first go once inside the Moonraker compound?

5. Who is Bond's first contact before he goes to the Moonraker facility?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How is the Service involved in the project at Drax's Moonraker facility?

3. What do we learn about James Bond based on his feelings about his shooting lesson results?

4. What is the attitude of London's high society about cheating at cards?

5. Explain the presence of Gala Brand.

6. What does Bond find odd about the outward appearance of the German engineers who follow Drax away?

7. What does Bond learn from the bartender about the murder at the bar involving the two men who worked at Drax's Moonraker facility?

8. What are the consequences if Drax is caught cheating at cards?

9. How is it possible that Drax is not who he claims to be?

10. Why did Major Tallon, the murdered security officer, call his boss the day before he was murdered?

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