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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. As Bond dictates his return message to M, how much longer will it be before Bond returns to London?
2. Aboard the train, how many spare magazines for his gun is Bond carrying?
3. Aboard the train, who offers Bond a million dollars if only Bond will get the remaining mobsters out of the mess they find themselves in?
4. According to what Bond's visitor tells him, where does HQ think Bond is?
5. Who refuses to help Scaramanga dispose of the dead body - citing that he's a good Catholic?
Short Essay Questions
1. At Scaramanga's dinner, what does Bond notice about all of the meeting attendees as he tries to make small talk with them?
2. According to the "Gleaner", who was killed when the bridge near Green Island Harbour "collapsed"?
3. When Scaramanga begins his morning meeting, what is the first thing he learns from the other man at the meeting?
4. According to Scaramanga, when will the ships anchored outside U.S. harbors finally anchor?
5. According to the other man at Scaramanga's morning meeting, what identifying mark solidified the positive identification of Scaramanga's personal assistant as James Bond?
6. Why is Bond slightly nervous just before the "official" meeting gets underway in his hospital room?
7. While Bond is meeting with Nicholson and Leiter in the back office, what do the three men decide?
8. In the opinion of Scaramanga's chief, what is the only consideration of Mafia men?
9. How does Bond characterize the evening ahead of him after dinner is served before Scaramanga tells Bond to make the evening go better?
10. As the train hurtles forward towards the object blocking the tracks, what does Bond realize is the only thing that can stop the train in time?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Scaramanga is a man who is supremely confident. Identify at least three instances from the story that highlight his confidence. How is Scaramanga helped by his utter confidence? How is Scaramanga hurt by his confidence? Provide examples of each.
Essay Topic 2
The book is entitled, "The Man with the Golden Gun". Why did the author choose this title? How does the title foreshadow the events that unfold in the story, the struggles of both the protagonist and the antagonist, and the determination of James Bond to end up on top?
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast James Bond and Scaramanga.
a. How are the two characters similar? How are they different?
b. Compare the role that justice plays in each of their lives. How is each character affected by the concept of justice - both positively and negatively?
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