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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 familiarity does Bond experience in the building on Kochestrasse and Wilhlemstrasse?
(a) The decor of the building.
(b) The sounds on the streets.
(c) Smell of cabbage, cheap cigar and stale sweat.
(d) The architecture of the neighborhood.

2. One of Bond's best meal in New York consists of _____.
(a) Scrambled eggs with white wine.
(b) Oyster stew and a Miller High Life.
(c) Clam chowder and a Miller Lite.
(d) Seafood bisque with pink champagne.

3. Of the listed places, which does Bond NOT feel nostalgia for?
(a) Harlem.
(b) Washington Square.
(c) Greenwich Village.
(d) The Battery.

4. What place in New York does Felix Leiter suggest to Bond?
(a) A jazz lounge.
(b) A good place to get Izod socks.
(c) A sadist and masochist bar.
(d) A restaurant with the best scrambled eggs in town.

5. What further impresses the Range Officer as he walks Bond out?
(a) The commanding way Bond speaks to the Corporal.
(b) Bond's car.
(c) The woman waiting for Bond.
(d) Bond's clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bond focus on as he waits at the window?

2. What does the Chief Range Officer invite Bond to?

3. How does the KGB know the plans of Number 272?

4. What are Bond's feelings, as he receives the assignment from M in "The Living Daylights"?

5. How does Bond sense trouble from M when he meets with him?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the plot of "007 in New York" different from the other plots in the book?

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

3. How does Bond spend his first free afternoon? How does virtue triumph in this situation?

4. How does Bond's description of the cello player foreshadow her involvement with his assignment?

5. Why does Bond prefer the auto firm that he uses in New York? What is the major benefit for his current situation in New York?

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

7. Explain Bond's internal relationship with the cello player before he discovers the truth. How does this affect him?

8. Bond is first suspicious of a man at the airport. What thrilling story does he propose for the nondescript man?

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

10. What are the purposes of the women's orchestra? Why do they visit the municipal building every night the week Bond has his mission?

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