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1.	You Only Live Twice opens with an unidentified spacecraft interfering with a US space capsule by:
		jamming its radar so it lands in the wrong location
		short-circuiting its controls so it floats into space
		ramming it
		swallowing it whole

2.	Bond's first appearance finds him in bed with a Chinese lady, who promises to give him very best:
		oyster
		sweet and sour
		chow mein
		duck

3.	Bond is assassinated while still in bed, before the opening credits. One of the policemen who finds the body comments:
		"At least he died on the job"
		"He died the way he lived"
		"A shame he couldn't keep it up"
		"That's the way I want to go"

4.	Bond's assassination is revealed to be a fake so Bond can go undercover to Japan to investigate. Moneypenny provides Bond with a code phrase to identify himself, which is:
		"You are very beautiful"
		"I love you"
		"I know a cheap hotel nearby"
		"Will you take tea with me?"

5.	Bond makes contact with the Japanese secret service agent Aki at:
		a sushi train restaurant
		a sumo wrestling match
		a tea house
		a Zen shrine

6.	Aki takes him to MI6's man in Tokyo, Henderson, who has
		a hook for a hand
		an eyepatch
		a wooden leg
		a tin bladder

7.	Henderson has a stash of Russian vodka. Where does he get it from?
		a contact in the yakuza
		a French double-agent he is blackmailing
		his KGB counterpart - he trades it for Napoleon brandy
		the doorman at the Russian embassy, amongst other things

8.	Bond is introduced to Tanaka, the head of the Japanese Secret Service. Tanaka's nickname is:
		Tiger
		Dragon
		Tortoise
		Panda

9.	According to Bond (who is very much mistaken), what is the correct temperature to serve sake?
		98.4 degrees Fahrenheit
		98.6 degrees Fahrenheit
		99 degrees Fahrenheit
		100 degrees Fahrenheit

10.	Tanaka informs Bond that in Japan:
		women are as lustful as they are sexyful
		women and men bathe together
		men always come first, women come second
		a beautiful woman is a treasure to be prized and carefully groomed

11.	Bond goes to meet Mr Osato, the head of a local industrial conglomerate. According to his social secretary Miss Brandt, Osato believes in:
		a strong heart
		a healthy chest
		a stout stomach
		a fighting spirit

12.	Leaving Osato's headquarters, Bond is followed by a carload of assassins. How are they disposed of?
		they are unable to keep up with Bond and drive into an ornamental garden
		with the anti-tank missiles in Aki's sporty Toyota convertible
		a remote-controlled direction sign sends them off a cliff
		they are dumped into Tokyo Bay by a helicopter with a giant magnet

13.	The head of the Japanese secret service is a very powerful man, as evidenced by his private bath-house and:
		underground railroad
		submarine
		nuclear bunker
		full-service bar

14.	Bond goes reconnoitering for SPECTRE's secret base in a tiny helicopter (actually, an autogyro) called:
		Tiny Sue
		Wee Bess
		Little Nelly
		Teeny Lizzie

15.	SPECTRE's secret base is revealed to be:
		in a medieval castle
		inside a hollowed-out volcano
		under the sea
		in outer space

16.	SPECTRE boss Ernst Stavro Blofeld has a pet:
		cat
		iguana
		goldfish
		pot-bellied pig

17.	Miss Brandt is punished for failing to kill Bond. Her punishment is:
		to be beheaded with a samurai sword
		to be thrown into a pit of lava
		to be eaten alive by pirhanas
		to be chopped up and fed to Blofeld's cat

18.	Aki is poisoned by a SPECTRE assassin trying to kill Bond. The poison was delivered by:
		a plate of oysters
		a thread of string
		a bottle of sake
		a blowpipe dart

19.	After being disguised as a very unconvincing Japanese, graduating from ninja school and taking a wife, Bond goes undercover as a:
		fisherman
		rice farmer
		coal miner
		insurance salesman

20.	Although it is never said in the film, the name of Bond's Japanese "wife" is:
		Lovely Honda
		Honey Kawasaki
		Kissy Suzuki
		Smoochie Toyota

21.	Bond infiltrates the SPECTRE base but is captured after he is caught impersonating
		a security guard
		a technician
		a monorail driver
		an astronaut

22.	After facing Blofeld for the first time, Bond quickly causes trouble by firing a miniature rocket hidden inside a:
		wristwatch
		cigarette
		shoe
		sleeve

23.	After Bond ruins Blofeld's plans, Blofeld says: "This is the price of failure, Mr Bond." What does he do next?
		shoots Bond
		shoots Tanaka
		shoots Osato
		shoots himself

24.	Blofeld pulls the self-destruct button on the volcano base. Bond and Kissy escape, but their make-out session is interrupted by:
		a helicopter with a rope ladder
		a Royal Navy destroyer
		a submarine
		a pesky cormorant

25.	Bonus Question: You Only Live Twice was the first Bond movie to depart significantly from the Fleming book, in which Bond finds Blofeld living in Japan, operating:
		a germ warfare laboratory
		a brain-washing centre
		a training school for terrorists
		a garden of death, where people come to commit suicide