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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 Bond open after breakfast?

2. What do the two men usher Bond and Tracy onto?

3. Where is Blofeld living?

4. What kind of vehicle do the men lead Bond and Tracy to?

5. What does Bond think Tracy wants to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the meeting between Bond and Blofeld in Chapter 11.

2. How is Blofeld different from the last time Bond saw a picture of him?

3. What favor does Bond ask from Draco?

4. Why is Bond finding it difficult to track down Blofeld?

5. What does Griffin tell Bond about his family?

6. Why does Draco think Tracy will drown herself?

7. What is Basilisk's plan for Bond to meet Blofeld?

8. Describe the bar game Bond plays with the ten girls.

9. What awakens Bond in the morning?

10. What does Bond think about as he sits on the beach?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the novel's chronological setting.

1) What were the main concerns during the 1960s? How does Fleming express these concerns?

2) In what ways do you think the novel's meaning would change if it were set in today's society?

Essay Topic 2

In what way does Fleming represent a gray area between good and bad? What does this say about Bond's character? What kind of criminal do you think Bond would be?

Essay Topic 3

Choose one of the following and examine their real life equivalent and how Fleming adapted it for the Bond books:

1) The British Secret Secret.

2) SPECTRE

3) Piz Gloria

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