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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) Dried beef.
(b) Heavy flooding.
(c) Tureen.
(d) Cattle.

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

3. Why is Mma Ramotswe surprised that the cook left Gaborone?
(a) He would of had access to better cooking utensils there.
(b) There is more work for a cook there.
(c) He would have been paid more there.
(d) He would have been better fed there.

4. How do the rains look this year?
(a) It will only sprinkle.
(b) There will be a drought.
(c) There will be floods.
(d) They will be good.

5. Who does Motholeli help by nature?
(a) People in wheelchairs.
(b) People in crutches.
(c) Those younger than her.
(d) Those older than her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do foreigners learn about Botswana when they criticize someone?

2. What is the child eating?

3. What disturbs Mma Ramotswe about the dogs next door?

4. What do most husbands do?

5. What does the cattleman offer Mma Ramotswe?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the significance of Mma Ramotswe's nostalgia?

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

3. What is the significance of Mma Ramotswe's surge of grief?

4. How does Mma Ramotswe's task compare to Mma Makutsi's?

5. What connection is there to the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency?

6. How does Chapter 10 start?

7. Does the narrative suggest deceit as a tactic?

8. How does Chapter 17 start?

9. How do the characters view the past?

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

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