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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 is Bond's relationship with Trigger?
(a) Trigger knows about Bond, but Bond is unaware of Trigger.
(b) Bond and Trigger are to work together on an assignment.
(c) Bond must kill Trigger.
(d) Trigger must kill Bond.

2. What causes Sender to be nervous the first night of the mission?
(a) Bond's drinking.
(b) Movement amongst the rubble.
(c) Seeing Bond sweat so much.
(d) Movement in the dark windows.

3. In present time, where does most of the story's setting actually take place?
(a) At the Edwardian.
(b) In the Cadillac.
(c) At the Astor Hotel.
(d) In Times Square.

4. What is the original title of "007 in New York"?
(a) A Day in New York.
(b) Memories in Times Square.
(c) New York Has Everything.
(d) Reflections in a Cadillac.

5. What publication first publishes "007 in New York"?
(a) New York Times.
(b) New York Herald Tribune.
(c) Wall Street Journal.
(d) The New Yorker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why must Bond not reveal his true name in New York?

2. What does Bond consider about the auto firm he uses?

3. What is prepared by the time Bond returns to the apartment his first time out?

4. Who does Bond presume the nondescript middle-aged man to be?

5. What does Bond accuse Americans being too much of?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does "007 in New York" meet the needs of American readers?

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

3. Describe the crossing point for Number 272. How is the area good or bad for 272, Trigger and Bond?

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

5. What clues are given as Bond plans out his day that foreshadows the ending of "007 in New York"?

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

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

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

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

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

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