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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. To whom does Lisl Baum compare herself?

2. How does Colombo reward Bond for his service?

3. What does Bond do when Mr. Krest tries to make up with him?

4. What do Bond and Mrs. Krest discuss on the deck of the ship?

5. How does Bond tell Kristatos he will deal with Colombo?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bond do when he discovers Mr. Krest's corpse?

2. Why does M send Bond to Italy?

3. What does Bond notice upon regaining consciousness?

4. What is the conspiracy that Colombo and Bond destroyed in "half an hour"?

5. How is Bond finally captured?

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

7. Describe Fidele Barbey.

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

9. What is "The Corrector"?

10. How do Bond and Kristatos secretly verify each other's identities?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Select a chapter from FOR YOUR EYES ONLY. How does Fleming manipulate tone to draw the reader into the story. Is there an overriding tone? Does it shift at some point? When and why? Be very specific.

Essay Topic 2

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 3

In the beginning of the first chapter an assassin disguised as a Royal Corps of Signals dispatch-rider kills an actual Royal Corps of Signals dispatch-rider as he is en route to deliver a top-secret case to headquarters. How does this disguise provide the spy with the advantage he needs to complete his mission. Discuss at least two other instances of the use and advantage of a disguise in the first chapter.

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