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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. How are the FBI and CIA involved with Bond's mission?
(a) They are protecting the American woman.
(b) They are after the Russian man too.
(c) They are the ones Bond is warning the English woman about.
(d) They are trying to find David Barlow before Bond.

2. What are Bond's plans before his rendezvous?
(a) Visit the zoo.
(b) Do some shopping.
(c) Catch some dinner and jazz music.
(d) Walk around Harlem.

3. Bond's night with Solange is likely spent _____.
(a) At the sadist bar.
(b) In Central Park Zoo.
(c) Listening to jazz music.
(d) At Rockefeller Center.

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

5. What are the KGB's plans for Number 272?
(a) Stop it before it is enacted.
(b) Delay Number 272.
(c) To go through with it before the British Secret Service gets a hold of it.
(d) Murder him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is "007 in New York" first published in America?

2. What is New York preparing for during Bond's assignment in New York?

3. In present time, where does most of the story's setting actually take place?

4. Why does Bond stay at the Astor Hotel?

5. When the person meets Bond for the rendezvous, what is the person's reaction to Bond's news?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of man is Captain Paul Sender? What is his character type and how does this fit in his line of work?

2. Describe Times Square in the eyes of James Bond. What does Bond like about the area?

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

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

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

6. Bond sets up the rendezvous point at Central park Zoo at a certain house. Why does he find it appropriate to meet his assignment at this house?

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

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

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

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

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