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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 the name of the shop Kissy goes to?

2. What does Bond fall down?

3. Where does Bond set up camp?

4. What kind of weapon is Blofeld carrying?

5. What two languages can Bond speak?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Blofeld and Irma wearing?

2. What is Tiger's plan to get into the castle?

3. What does Blofeld order Bond to tell him?

4. How does Kissy try and stimulate Bond's senses?

5. What does Kissy tell Bond when he wakes up?

6. Why does Bond pretend not to know the person in the photograph?

7. What does Bond overhear Blofeld say to his wife?

8. Describe Bond's education.

9. Describe Bond's parents.

10. What does Blofeld tell Bond?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the theme of revenge.

1) In what way is the theme of revenge a general theme in Bond books? Why is it so important to the series and Bond's character as a whole?

2) How does Fleming express the theme of revenge in You Only Live Twice.

Essay Topic 2

The Bond books greatly influenced modern literature and in particular crime books. Choose a book written after the novel that you think was influenced by it and discuss there similarities in terms of:

a) plot

b) character

c) themes.

Essay Topic 3

Examine Fleming's representation of Japanese culture.

1) How accurate do the students think Fleming's representation of Japanese culture is?

2) In what way does Fleming exaggerate parts of Japanese culture to make the novel excting and express some of the deeper themes?

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