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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 Drax do with his money in London?
2. Who kills Major Tallon, a security officer at Drax's Moonraker facility?
3. How do the men respond to the shift change when they hear the signal?
4. Where are M and Bond when M tells Bond that two men working at Drax's Moonraker facility are killed?
5. What does Basildon tell Drax when Drax accuses Bond of cheating?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Bond connect Drax's behavior at the card game with his behavior at Moonraker?
2. Why did Major Tallon, the murdered security officer, call his boss the day before he was murdered?
3. What does Bond find odd about the outward appearance of the German engineers who follow Drax away?
4. What is Bond's opinion of Gala Brand when he meets her at the Moonraker facility?
5. What do we learn about James Bond based on his feelings about his shooting lesson results?
6. What type of atmosphere seems to pervade the Moonraker facility as Bond watches the men change shifts?
7. Describe the two extremes of James Bond's life.
8. What is the reaction of Basildon, the chair of the club, when Bond confirms that Drax is cheating at cards?
9. Why does Bond become nervous when he agrees to play cards with Drax for the club limit?
10. Why does Drax's identity and life arouse suspicion?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In Moonraker, several situations require duty and sacrifice by one or more characters. Choose a character that is affected by duty and sacrifice, and explain how it affects that character and the plot of the story.
Essay Topic 2
Explain the theme of ambition as it applies to James Bond and Drax. Compare and contrast Bond and Drax's ideas of ambition and how ambition affects each of them.
Essay Topic 3
In Moonraker, how are the themes of rejection and revenge intertwined? Could one theme have been included without the other? Why or why not? If so, how?
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