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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Bond presume the nondescript middle-aged man to be?
(a) KGB.
(b) Secret Service from the U.S. government.
(c) A thief.
(d) His second man.

2. Solange is known to do what after making love with Bond?
(a) Cuddling too much.
(b) Take a shower immediately.
(c) Put on some jazz music and dance.
(d) Take a long time freshening up.

3. What causes Sender to be nervous the first night of the mission?
(a) Seeing Bond sweat so much.
(b) Movement in the dark windows.
(c) Movement amongst the rubble.
(d) Bond's drinking.

4. How does the KGB know the plans of Number 272?
(a) The message is intercepted by a KGB agent.
(b) A double agent in the Communications department.
(c) The British agent does not use encoded messaging.
(d) A double agent courier.

5. What does Bond wish to get from Abercrombie's?
(a) Some new polos.
(b) A poker game set.
(c) A new leather belt.
(d) A date with a woman he knows from the Indoor Games Deparment.

6. How does Bond's arrival to the U.S. begin?
(a) With a possible robbery case.
(b) With lots of questioning by customs.
(c) Smoothly and quickly.
(d) With lots of waiting.

7. The mood throughout most of the story can be described as ________________.
(a) Lost in thought.
(b) Frustrating.
(c) Suspenseful.
(d) Chaotic.

8. What does Bond think of his new weapon?
(a) Bond thinks it suffices, but he works with better.
(b) Bond refuses to use it and wants another better weapon.
(c) Bond feels the need to bring its drawbacks to attention.
(d) Bond believes it is good and approves.

9. What are the conditions as Bond tests his weapon?
(a) Pure darkness.
(b) Frigid cold.
(c) Hot and sweaty.
(d) Low visibility.

10. What is prepared by the time Bond returns to the apartment his first time out?
(a) The mission's report.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Number 272 reception party.
(d) The gun and hiding clothes.

11. What is Bond's first observation of the crossing site?
(a) The large amount of open space that is uncovered.
(b) How high the wall is that the agent climbs.
(c) Weeds and rubble for good coverage.
(d) The ten-story building standing close by.

12. What causes Bond and Sender to argue?
(a) Bond drinks whisky before duty.
(b) Sender hovers over Bond too much.
(c) Sender is making too much noise for Bond to concentrate.
(d) Bond arrives late on the third day.

13. What place in New York does Felix Leiter suggest to Bond?
(a) A good place to get Izod socks.
(b) A sadist and masochist bar.
(c) A jazz lounge.
(d) A restaurant with the best scrambled eggs in town.

14. How does Sender handle Bond's work?
(a) Chooses not to write the truth in his report to protect Bond.
(b) Disappointed in Bond.
(c) Angry that Bond fails his mission on purpose.
(d) Understanding of Bond's decision.

15. Where is Bond supposed to meet his intended assignment?
(a) Rockefeller Center.
(b) Times Square.
(c) Reptile House at Central Park Zoo.
(d) Astor Hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one major thing New York does not have?

2. What is most dangerous about the crossing site?

3. How does Bond feel about New York by the end of his visit?

4. What is the out of ordinary event at Haus der Ministerien?

5. What are the KGB's plans for Number 272?

(see the answer keys)

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