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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 is Krebs' reaction when Bond sits at the dinner table after he and Gala Brand walk in?

2. What does Krebs threaten Bond and Gala Brand with when Drax questions them?

3. Who does Bond call the morning after he reads the employees' files?

4. What does Gala Brand realize she needs to do when she discovers Moonraker's target is the center of London?

5. Where did Drax complete his education?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Brand sees that she is very close to Buckingham Palace while in the room full of strange machines, what does she realize about Drax?

2. How does Drax manage to lose Bond on the way to the Moonraker facility?

3. Why is Bond angry with himself as he drives towards the Moonraker facility after realizing Brand is not meeting him for dinner?

4. When Bond receives a telegram from Vallance at Scotland Yard, what are his thoughts?

5. When Drax questions Bond and Brand as Krebs threatens them with a blowtorch, why does Bond decide to tell Drax the truth?

6. What does the map Bond finds in his bedroom in Drax's house and Tallon's observation made prior to his murder have in common?

7. What happens to Brand when Krebs accuses her of being a spy while they are traveling to London?

8. When Krebs regains consciousness after Bond finds him and knocks him out while he is searching Bond's room, what does he say when Bond questions him?

9. After Bond and Brand clear themselves from the rocks that fell on them while they were walking on the beach, what conclusions do they come to about the purpose of the rockslide?

10. Although the rockslide that almost killed Bond and Brand occurred at the Moonraker site, what does Bond believe about the possibility of the Moonraker launch being postponed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

Name a character, other than the main characters, who is important to the story. Why is the character important? Could the story have been written without this character? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

What is Drax's belief about the relationship between England and Germany regarding World War 2? How does Drax's belief about this relationship affect his actions? Explain Drax's statement that all of England has been defeated by just one German.

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