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The James Bond Novels (5 of 12): From Russia With Love

Can you answer these questions about the fifth James Bond novel by Ian Fleming?
These questions relate the original novel and not to any subsequent adaptation in other media
This is a yellow box quiz, which means that the answer to each question must be written in the highlighted box
Note: CONTAINS SPOILERS
Quiz by Ian1979
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Last updated: February 26, 2022
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Which Soviet counter-intelligence agency hatches a plot to kill Bond?
SMERSH
Their name is derived from the Russian version of which 3 word phrase?
‘Death to Spies’
(Smiert Spionam)

What is the name of the organisation’s chess-playing master planner?
Kronsteen
What is the name of the decoding machine that MI6 hope to procure?
The Spektor
Which Eric Ambler novel does Bond read on the plane to Istanbul?
The Mask of Dimitrios
What is the name of the head of the British service's station in Turkey?
Darko Kerim
What military rank is held by cipher clerk Tatiana Romanova?
Corporal
Which movie star is on the poster Krilencu tries to escape through?
Marilyn Monroe
Which train service does Bond take on his escape from Istanbul?
The Orient Express
Which British Army deserter and psychopath is tasked with killing Bond?
Donald Grant
Which member of the British secret service does he pose as?
Captain Nash
What does Bond use to deflect a bullet aimed at his heart?
Cigarette case and book
Who is shown as being head of the Deuxième Bureau?
René Mathis
In which city does the novel’s story conclude?
Paris
Who tries to kill Bond in the novel’s dramatic conclusion?
Rosa Klebb
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