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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 is Tracy doing when Bond leaves her in the morning?

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

3. What is the name of Bond's secretary?

4. Where does Goodnight tell Bond to report to?

5. What family does Bond say Irma's surname might be related to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why has Bond become become bored with his job?

2. How does Tracy suggest that she is suicidal?

3. Why is Bond uncomfortable with pretending he is Bray?

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

5. What awakens Bond during the night?

6. What does Griffin tell Bond about his family?

7. How does the man die?

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

9. Who is Ernst Stravo Blofeld?

10. What is the College of Arms?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Examine Europe's relationship with Switzerland.

1) What problems do you think Switzerland's liberal attitude towards their rich foreign residents have caused Europe in the past?

2) How accurate do you think Fleming's representation of Switzerland and their dealing with foreigners is?

3) How much has Switzerland changed since the 1960's.

Essay Topic 3

Examine Bond's character across the whole series.

1) How does Fleming develop Bond's character across the whole series?

2) Does On Her Majesty's Secret Service add any new elements to Bond's character? If so, what?

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