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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. Where does Bond arrange to meet Domino?

2. Which of the crew says he is a top notch swimmer?

3. Who does Bond have to call to look around the property?

4. When does Leiter think the hijacking was planned for?

5. What country is Kotze from?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Leiter chastise the barman for the martinis he makes?

2. What do Bond and Leiter find out about Largo and his men in Chapter 13?

3. Why does Largo kill the Russian agent?

4. How does Domino react when Bond tells her her brother is dead?

5. Why has Leiter been called back to work for the CIA

6. Why is Bond concerned Largo will do if he knows they have detected him?

7. How does Bond lose the Barracuda?

8. What problems occur in Chapter 20?

9. What do Leiter and Bond see when they take a closer look at the sharks?

10. What important information does Domino divulge in this chapter?

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

Pick a character from the novel and discuss his goals and motives. Does he achieve his motive? Does he share similar goals and motives with other characters? Do his goals clash with other characters? How do the characters' goals and motives affect their interaction with each other?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Fleming's life. In what way do you think his life and personality are reflected in the book? Where could he have learned about the world of espionage? In what ways is he like or unlike Bond?

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