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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Property of a Lady.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What practical use does the Emerald Sphere serve?
(a) It's a paperweight.
(b) It works as a lunar calendar.
(c) It is a scaled globe.
(d) It works as a clock.

2. What kind of audience does Sotheby's gala mainly attract?
(a) Philanthropists.
(b) Royalty.
(c) Rich pleasure-seekers.
(d) Film celebrities.

3. What does Smythe do with the paper that catches his eye?
(a) Get a transalator to read it then keeps it.
(b) Burn it after reading.
(c) Hand it over to the Colonel.
(d) Read it and then carefully keep it in his inside pocket.

4. Who is Major Dexter Smythe talking to in the introduction of the story Octopussy?
(a) Reef fishes.
(b) An octopus.
(c) His "people".
(d) A scorpion fish.

5. What is Bond fearful of when he notices Smythe's reaction to his visit?
(a) That Smythe knows his own villa better than Bond does.
(b) That Smythe has nothing to lose.
(c) That Smythe takes a suicide pill.
(d) That Smythe dies of a heart attack before Bond gets him to London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Smythe's morning routine by 10:30 A.M.?

2. Who must Bond meet with whenever the red telephone rings?

3. What signals give Bond an idea of what kind of news to expect from his boss?

4. Why is Smythe's villa name so fitting?

5. What does Smythe make sure of when he leaves the hut?

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