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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a wrong that cannot be put right?
(a) Murder.
(b) Pouring engine oil on someone.
(c) Pouring treacle on a person's dress.
(d) Lying about your age.

2. What work do the apprentices still have to do?
(a) Cleaning the petrol pump.
(b) Scrubbing the floor clean.
(c) Oiling the ramp.
(d) A car on a ramp.

3. How can a man ruin a woman's business?
(a) By drinking away the profits.
(b) By trying to run it.
(c) By not getting involved.
(d) By gambling away the profits.

4. What does Mma Makutsi suggest JLB Matekoni might have?
(a) A headache.
(b) A lack of iron.
(c) Madness.
(d) Depression.

5. What is the best time of day to do work in the agency?
(a) Late afternoon.
(b) Late morning.
(c) Early afternoon.
(d) Early morning.

6. What is Note Mokoti known for?
(a) Never being married.
(b) Being a jazz music collector.
(c) Playing the saxophone.
(d) Being a ladies' man.

7. What do you never see men talking about?
(a) Money.
(b) Cars.
(c) Business.
(d) Washing machines.

8. Why did Mma pour treacle on another girl's dress?
(a) She thought it would look better.
(b) The girl had stolen away her boyfriend.
(c) The girl had insulted her.
(d) She was jealous that she could not have such a dress.

9. What does Mma Ramotswe think about Mercedes-Benz?
(a) She really wants one.
(b) They are worse than what she already has.
(c) They cost a fortune.
(d) She does now know the brand.

10. Who are the most cruel in Africa?
(a) The eccentric musicians.
(b) Small boys with guns.
(c) The corrupt politicians.
(d) The foreign hunters.

11. What did everybody think of the betrothed?
(a) They are unsure about it.
(b) It is a fine match.
(c) It is a bad match.
(d) No one cares.

12. What is an advantage of having a treadle sewing machine?
(a) It works without electricity.
(b) It requires less effort.
(c) It looks more adorable.
(d) It goes silent in a power cut.

13. Why did the Basarwa like the Government Man's father?
(a) He gave them cow milk.
(b) He used sjamboks on them.
(c) He never beat them.
(d) He would give them meat.

14. What worries JLB Matekoni?
(a) His business failing.
(b) Mma being unfaithful.
(c) His wicked past.
(d) His poor health.

15. How does a woman find the answer to this question?
(a) She looks up at the sky and reads the clouds.
(b) She knows it in her bones.
(c) She asks her mother.
(d) She seeks help from a witch doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the animal in JLB Matekoni's room apparently responsible for?

2. What does Dr Moffat thing Rra is suffering from?

3. What attacked the Government Man?

4. Why does Mma Ramotswe think that women actually do not talk so much?

5. What is new about the white van?

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