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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. What word would Bond use to describe reading reports?
(a) Dull.
(b) Educational.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Insulting.

2. What does Drax tell James Bond when Bond and M sit down to play cards with Drax?
(a) Drax warns Bond that there is no room at the table for cheaters.
(b) Drax jokes that he has four aces up his sleeve.
(c) Drax says Bond should be careful.
(d) Drax wants to take all of Bond's money.

3. What is his opinion of the security provided by the Air Force when Bond enters the Moonraker compound?
(a) He is disappointed.
(b) He is suspicious.
(c) He is impressed.
(d) He is relieved.

4. What honor does Hugo Drax receive in London?
(a) He is given an honorary degree from Oxford University.
(b) He is knighted by the queen.
(c) He is elected to an important position in Parliament.
(d) He receives a medal for his actions during World War II.

5. What does Drax say to Bond after he loses to Bond before leaving the room?
(a) He congratulates Bond on a good game.
(b) He tries to schedule another game with Bond to win back his money.
(c) He tells Bond to spend the money quickly.
(d) He threatens the lives of M and Basildon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the engineers introduced to Bond do when Drax walks away?

2. What does the red diamond on the map represent?

3. What is the purpose of the meeting between M and James Bond?

4. Who gives M permission to send Bond to work at the Moonraker facility as the new security officer?

5. How does Drax speak of his project, the rocket Moonraker?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why does Bond not worry about saving money?

4. Why is it suspicious that Drax hired fifty German engineers to work on Moonraker?

5. What type of atmosphere seems to pervade the Moonraker facility as Bond watches the men change shifts?

6. What do we learn about Drax as he plays cards with James Bond?

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

8. Describe the two extremes of James Bond's life.

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

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

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