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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What can no mother dislike?
(a) Her granddaughter.
(b) Her grandson.
(c) Her daughter.
(d) Her son.
2. What will Mma Ramotswe bring according to the young woman?
(a) Bad luck.
(b) Drought.
(c) Rain.
(d) Lightning.
3. What is important to have peace?
(a) A contented mother-in-law.
(b) A contented wife or husband.
(c) A contented father-in-law.
(d) A well paying job.
4. What did Samuel's father give him for Gaborone?
(a) A watch.
(b) A bus ticket.
(c) A bag of food.
(d) Money.
5. How do women acquire respect in a tribal marriage?
(a) By paying for it with money.
(b) By asking for it.
(c) By getting older.
(d) By bearing daughters.
6. What does Mma Ramotswe notice about the stew?
(a) It has a slightly metallic flavour.
(b) It is too thin.
(c) It is too hot.
(d) It is too cold.
7. What habit was picked up from colonial administrators?
(a) Morning breakfast.
(b) Poisoning.
(c) Whitewashing,
(d) Democracy.
8. What language does Mma Potokwane use with Mataila?
(a) San.
(b) Mosarwa.
(c) Setswana.
(d) Swahili.
9. What does Mma Ramotswe check her shoes for?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Poison.
(c) Termites.
(d) Scorpions.
10. What does Puso drink instead of tea?
(a) Warm milk.
(b) Sweetened water.
(c) Hot chocolate.
(d) Coffee.
11. What will the sun do when it rises?
(a) Distill the land.
(b) Coarsen the world.
(c) Understate the sky.
(d) Dry the painting.
12. What can't people in town usually afford?
(a) Duiker.
(b) Roots from the ground.
(c) Grubs.
(d) The eggs of birds.
13. What sign do secrets leave on the face?
(a) Wrinkles.
(b) Creases.
(c) Shadows.
(d) Bruises.
14. Why does nothing ever happen in the cook's village?
(a) The village has a very strict police force.
(b) The village is too big.
(c) The people shout all the time.
(d) The people never make a fuss.
15. Who does Mma Ramotswe learn everyone dislikes?
(a) The farm's chef.
(b) The younger brother's wife.
(c) The wicked old woman.
(d) The Government Man.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is the cook not contented?
2. Who claims the credit for building Botswana?
3. What is a poisoner usually like?
4. What does Mma Ramotswe see around everything?
5. Who does Motholeli help by nature?
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