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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 kind of fisherman have derricks along the seawall?

2. How much money does Kristatos charge Bond for his services?

3. Where does the Wavekrest dock the night after Mr. Krest's death?

4. What does Bond do with Mr. Krest's body?

5. What does Bond mistake Enrico Colombo and his men for?

Short Essay Questions

1. Bond knows M has certain "bees in his bonnet." What are they?

2. Why is Colombo so comfortable offering Lisl Baum to Bond as a reward?

3. Who murders Mr. Krest?

4. What does Barbey almost immediately propose to Bond?

5. Describe the Bagni Alberoni.

6. How does Lisl Baum leave Enrico Colombo at the restaurant?

7. Where and when does Baum agree to meet Bond?

8. How does Enrico Colombo discover what Kristatos and Bond are talking about?

9. If Bond normally only kills fish to eat, then why does he hunt and kill the stingray?

10. How does Mr. Krest insult Bond?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Is FOR YOUR EYES ONLY written to appeal mostly to men, women, or equally to both sexes? How do you know? Defend your position using at least three specific examples from the text.

Essay Topic 2

"If foreign gangsters find they can get away with this kind of thing they'll decide the English are as soft as some other people seem to think we are. This is a case for rough justice--an eye for an eye." With these words to M in the second chapter, Bond reveals much about his idea of justice. Where in the novel do we see Bond carrying out this form of justice. Do Bond's actions in the novel ever contradict this idea? Use specific examples.

Essay Topic 3

Enrico Colombo and Bond end up becoming quite friendly by the end of the fourth chapter. Why are they so compatible? Compare and contrast their personal and professional characteristics citing specific examples from the text.

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