Octopussy Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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Octopussy Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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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 happens over time as Smythe spends his retirement in the Caribbean?

2. Of the following, which best describes Major Smythe?

3. What catches Smythe's eye as he looks over the files?

4. Why does Smythe arrest Oberhauser?

5. What names does Bond mention that worries Smythe his time is up?

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. Smythe arrests Oberhauser for false reasons and kills him. For years Smythe gets away with it. What does this say about events of WWII and its scary truth?

3. Describe how Peter Wilson, the auctioneer helps set the tone and conduct of the auction?

4. Describe the atmosphere of Sotheby's, the night of the auction of the Emerald Sphere? What are the rooms and people like?

5. Describe how Bond and Smythe are careful about their word choice and speech as they speak about Smythe's service in WWII.

6. Smythe realizes the scorpion fish pricks him. What does Smythe concern himself with in the last minutes of his life? Why?

7. From what little is known about Oberhauser and his interactions with Smythe, what can the reader gather about his character?

8. Smythe likes to swim and feed the fishes and octopus around his villa. Describe his relationship with the sea animals by his beach.

9. What kind of relationship must Bond always have when he meets new people? Why?

10. Describe Freudenstein in Bond's view. Why is he biased?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Common government laws such as that under British, American and Russian rule do not allow murder without punishment. However, each of these governments are fully aware of assignments that include snipers and murders to occur under government departments. According to each of these governments, when is murder necessary? When is it valid?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

"007 in New York" is mainly to contrast Fleming's harsher words about New York in another article. Research New York as it is in the sixties and write about whether Fleming is valid in his opinion.

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