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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 last move does Bond make before he shoots?
(a) He glances down the street to look for the cello player.
(b) He re-aims the sniperscope.
(c) He glances to see where Number 272 is.
(d) He wipes the sweat off his hands.

2. Who is Bond supposed to meet for the mission?
(a) David Barlow.
(b) An English woman.
(c) A Russian man.
(d) An American woman.

3. What does Bond focus on as he waits at the window?
(a) Sender's advice.
(b) The cello player.
(c) Number 272.
(d) The weeds.

4. Where is Bond at the beginning of "007 in New York"?
(a) London airport.
(b) Kennedy airport.
(c) Idlewild airport.
(d) Astor Hotel.

5. What is Bond's last result when he tests his new weapon?
(a) On target.
(b) Bond's last two shots are too low.
(c) Does not reach the target.
(d) Too far left.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the Chief Range Officer present?

2. Why does Bond stay at the Astor Hotel?

3. What does Bond add to his coffee when he makes his breakfast?

4. What causes great anticipation in Bond's assignment?

5. According to Bond, what is missing from New York's market?

Short Essay Questions

1. Based on Bond's daydreaming plans, use three adjectives to describe his character and why these words describe him.

2. Explain Number 272 and what the plans are. How is Bond involved?

3. Summarize Bond's mission and why it is to be kept from U.S. knowledge.

4. Why does Bond fail to kill Trigger despite his perfect aim at the shooting range?

5. How is "007 in New York" set up differently in its storytelling than the previous three stories in the novel?

6. For whom and why does Ian Fleming write "007 in New York"?

7. Why does Fleming have two people involved in Bond's mission? What is Captain Sender's role?

8. Describe the airport at the beginning of "007 in New York" and how Bond deals with the chaos.

9. What kind of persona does Bond display? Use the Chief Range Officer's impression as an example.

10. How are the Americans involved in Bond's mission? What is their reaction and concern?

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