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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of car is up on the ramp?
(a) An old French race-car.
(b) An old station wagon.
(c) A white Mercedes-Benz van.
(d) A convertible bus.

2. What is bush tea good for?
(a) Worries.
(b) Brushing your teeth.
(c) Watering plants.
(d) Relieving social tension.

3. Who can see what is happening inside a family home?
(a) A detective.
(b) The police.
(c) The servants.
(d) The government.

4. What is the best test of a prospective husband?
(a) Asking him how many times he has been married.
(b) Asking him what his intentions are.
(c) Asking what your mother would think of him.
(d) Asking what your father would think of him.

5. What do the people think Mma Ramotswe and J.LB. Matekoni will be happy doing together?
(a) Eating expensive meat.
(b) Drinking tea.
(c) Saving money.
(d) Selling their businesses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Government Man related to?

2. What do wives and girlfriends of murderers do?

3. What does a successful woman have to be careful of?

4. What does the Governmant Man's mentally handicapped brother like to do?

5. How does a woman find the answer to this question?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Chapter 7 start?

2. What is the significance of Richard's illness?

3. What does this foreshadowing hint at?

4. What brings about this change?

5. How does Chapter 8 start?

6. How is the ending of Chapter 8 typical of a mystery novel?

7. What else is important about this unusual introduction?

8. What change does the reader notice in Mma Makutsi?

9. What is the purpose of creating the mystery surrounding the Government Man?

10. What is significant about the way Mma Ramotswe treats Rose?

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