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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 do Motswana always like?
(a) Heavy flooding.
(b) Cattle.
(c) Dried beef.
(d) Tureen.

2. What does Mma Ramotswe give the Bushman?
(a) Tubers.
(b) Egg sandwiches.
(c) Her flask of tea.
(d) Cooked rodents.

3. What do most husbands do?
(a) Nothing at all.
(b) Gamble.
(c) Fix things.
(d) Break things.

4. What is the tureen made from?
(a) Maize meal.
(b) Meat stew.
(c) Beans and other greens.
(d) Steaming pumpkin.

5. What disturbs Mma Ramotswe about the dogs next door?
(a) They scare away birds.
(b) Their howling.
(c) Their smell.
(d) Their large teeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is important to have peace?

2. What will Mma Ramotswe bring according to the young woman?

3. Why would the children be unable to go back to the bush?

4. What do chefs wear in Gaborone?

5. Why are the orphans usually brought to the farm?

Short Essay Questions

1. What similar technique is used by both women?

2. Does Mma Makutsi parallel this deceit?

3. How does this actually reflect on Mma Ramotswe?

4. What is on Mma Makutsi's mind at the end of chapter 15?

5. What happens in Chapter 9?

6. How does Chapter 17 start?

7. What opinion on morality between genders is implied?

8. Does the narrative suggest deceit as a tactic?

9. What is the significance of Patricia's beauty?

10. Does the narrative similarly imply that Mma Makutsi is beautiful?

(see the answer keys)

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