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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 does Bond notice when he looks up after the rock slide?

2. What is in the notebook that Gala Brand steals from Drax's coat pocket as they travel to London?

3. What does Krebs threaten Bond and Gala Brand with when Drax questions them?

4. What does Bond decide to do when he discovers that the employee files of the workers at Moonraker reveal they have unblemished records?

5. What don't Drax and Krebs realize as Gala Brand is tied to a chair?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Bond angry with himself as he drives towards the Moonraker facility after realizing Brand is not meeting him for dinner?

2. How is Drax mistaken for a British soldier during World War 2?

3. What does Bond tell Drax his true motivation is for wanting to destroy London?

4. What is the nature of the relationship between Bond and Brand as they are walking on the beach under the cliff where Moonraker is located?

5. What does Bond find strange about the information he reads in the files of the employees at the Moonraker facility?

6. What happens when Drax's company sells the British pound short?

7. What could be Drax's reasons for sending Bond and Brand away together from the Moonraker site?

8. Although the rockslide that almost killed Bond and Brand occurred at the Moonraker site, what does Bond believe about the possibility of the Moonraker launch being postponed?

9. When Krebs regains consciousness after Bond finds him and knocks him out while he is searching Bond's room, what does he say when Bond questions him?

10. Why is Brand trying to steal Drax's notebook from his coat pocket while they travel to London?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is stronger in Moonraker--plot development or character development? Why? Give examples from the story to explain your answer. Do you think the author did this intentionally? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

What clues or hints did the author provide that helped prepare you for the ending of the story? Did you think these clues were important as you read the story? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Name a character, other than the main characters, who is important to the story. Why is the character important? Could the story have been written without this character? Why or why not?

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