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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What provides music inside Mma Ramotswe's van?
(a) Mma's own singing.
(b) An old cassette player.
(c) The radio.
(d) A CD player.

2. What will Mma Ramotswe bring according to the young woman?
(a) Bad luck.
(b) Rain.
(c) Drought.
(d) Lightning.

3. What is the Botswana always?
(a) Thirsty.
(b) Hungry.
(c) Hot.
(d) Windy.

4. What had never happened before to a child?
(a) Separation from the other children.
(b) Being locked up.
(c) Being refused schooling.
(d) Being refused food.

5. What do you not do as the guest of a house?
(a) Tell them why you are there.
(b) Soil the bed.
(c) Steal.
(d) Go in under false colors.

6. What is important to have peace?
(a) A well paying job.
(b) A contented wife or husband.
(c) A contented father-in-law.
(d) A contented mother-in-law.

7. Who is the one Mma Ramotswe should watch?
(a) The cattleman.
(b) The old woman.
(c) The firstborn.
(d) The boy with air in his head.

8. What characterizes a bad girl?
(a) Manipulative.
(b) Only wanting to have a good time.
(c) Married to an older man.
(d) Working as a prostitute.

9. How does Mma Ramotswe feel about dogs?
(a) She tolerates them.
(b) She finds them foul smelling.
(c) She adores them.
(d) She hates them with a passion.

10. What sign do secrets leave on the face?
(a) Wrinkles.
(b) Shadows.
(c) Bruises.
(d) Creases.

11. What language does Mma Potokwane use with Mataila?
(a) San.
(b) Swahili.
(c) Mosarwa.
(d) Setswana.

12. What did Samuel's father give him for Gaborone?
(a) A watch.
(b) Money.
(c) A bus ticket.
(d) A bag of food.

13. Why is the cook not contented?
(a) His wife is not contented.
(b) He would rather be playing golf.
(c) He wants to work with cattle.
(d) His mother-in-law is not contented.

14. What does Puso drink instead of tea?
(a) Sweetened water.
(b) Warm milk.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Hot chocolate.

15. Why is the cook poisoning the family?
(a) So they will change his job.
(b) He wants to kill them.
(c) For fun.
(d) As revenge for taking him from Gaborone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will the sun do when it rises?

2. What does Mma Ramotswe see around everything?

3. Which smell does Mma Ramotswe find marvelous?

4. Who made the fruitcake?

5. Why is Botswana so dry?

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