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The James Bond Novels (8 of 12): Thunderball

Can you answer these questions about the 8th 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
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Last updated: March 9, 2022
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Which health farm does Bond visit near the start of the novel?
Shrublands
What is the name of the manager and head naturopath?
Joshua Wain
Which SPECTRE operative does Bond encounter at the health farm?
Count Lippe
A tattoo suggests a link to which Macau-based criminal organisation?
The Red Lightning Tong
What is the name of the beautiful masseuse Bond gets involved with?
Patricia Fearing
Which evil genius is the introduced as the head of SPECTRE?
Ernst Stavro Blofeld
He was born in Gdynia, a port city in which modern day country?
Poland
SPECTRE organises the hijacking of which aircraft?
The Villiers Vindicator
What name is given to the plan involving hijacking military aircraft?
Plan Omega
What name is given to the joint CIA-MI6 operation to recover it?
Operation Thunderball
What ransom do SPECTRE demand as part of this scheme?
$100,000,000
Which Italian pilot is involved in SPECTRE’s evil plot?
Giuseppe Petacchi
What rank does he hold in the Italian Air Force?
Colonel
What is the name of the estate near Nassau that Bond tours?
Palmyra
Which nuclear-powered U.S. naval submarine do Bond and Leiter join?
Manta
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