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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Dr. Greaves ration Smythe's vices to?
2. How does Bond feel about Freudenstein?
3. What catches Smythe's eye as he looks over the files?
4. What does Smythe want to see before he dies?
5. What is Bond's mood as the auction for Lot 42 starts to wind down?
Short Essay Questions
1. Smythe ruffles through papers when one catches his eye. Describe Smythe's actions when he sees the envelope and how his actions illustrate his character.
2. Describe how Bond and Smythe are careful about their word choice and speech as they speak about Smythe's service in WWII.
3. Smythe realizes the scorpion fish pricks him. What does Smythe concern himself with in the last minutes of his life? Why?
4. Bond is not a major character in Octopussy and his role is very minor compared to his usual services for the British Secret Service. How and why does he enter Smythe's life?
5. Although Bond is there to return Smythe to England, how does Bond show mercy towards the man?
6. Describe how Peter Wilson, the auctioneer helps set the tone and conduct of the auction?
7. Describe the Emerald Sphere and why it is so revered amongst jewelers.
8. What significance is it to the British government to know that the KGB wants to pay Freudenstein?
9. What kind of relationship must Bond always have when he meets new people? Why?
10. From what little is known about Oberhauser and his interactions with Smythe, what can the reader gather about his character?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
There are many secrets in the Double O espionage world. Write an essay on trust between the agents and who they meet. How is trust affected in their personal and professional lives? What must Bond always be aware of? How is this shown throughout his assignments?
Essay Topic 2
There are many types of characters in The Living Daylights that are necessary to succeed in the mission to kill Trigger. Describe the different types of characters observed in the Secret Service and how they balance each other within the department.
Essay Topic 3
Bond is given a range of assignments that does not always include a tangible weapon but he still manages to get what he wants. Find examples in each of the story of how Bond uses a variety of weapons to get what he needs. Consider more than just tangible objects. For example, the cello player uses her femininity as a weapon to save her own death even without knowing it.
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