Tears of the Giraffe Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Alexander McCall Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Tears of the Giraffe Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the farm that Ramotswe goes to visit?
(a) Ruzza.
(b) Silolewolela.
(c) Tsbago.
(d) Postane.

2. Who is the proprietor of the Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors?
(a) Pezo.
(b) Ramotswe.
(c) Florence.
(d) Matekoni.

3. What does Matekoni work on while he is at the farm?
(a) A radio.
(b) A ring.
(c) A bookcase.
(d) An engine pump.

4. What kind of furniture does Matekoni fix at the farm?
(a) A table.
(b) A bookshelf.
(c) A wheelchair.
(d) A couch.

5. Why does the secretary feel resentful about her office at the detective agency?
(a) It is not fancy.
(b) It is expensive.
(c) It is not insured.
(d) It is small.

6. Who tells Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni the story of the two orphans?
(a) McCall.
(b) Potokwane.
(c) Smith.
(d) Burkhardt.

7. What did the woman in the story Matekoni learns about two orphans die of?
(a) Childbirth.
(b) A snake bite.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Diarrhea.

8. Why is Florence upset with Maketoni?
(a) For joining a union.
(b) For marrying her.
(c) For losing her job.
(d) For fighting with her.

9. Who likes to leave the door open at the detective agency?
(a) Ramotswe.
(b) Florence.
(c) Peco.
(d) Makutsi.

10. By whom was Maketoni persuaded without consulting his bride-to-be?
(a) Potokwane.
(b) Masarwa.
(c) Peco.
(d) Florence.

11. What did Florence fail to do at Maketoni's house?
(a) Clean it.
(b) Live in it.
(c) Organize it.
(d) Protect it.

12. Where does the man Ramotswe consider evil work?
(a) The school.
(b) The ministry.
(c) The university.
(d) The library.

13. Where does Maketoni go to kill time when his fiance is out at the farm?
(a) The delivery service.
(b) The orphan farm.
(c) The ammunitions building.
(d) The dealership.

14. What kind of building does the secretary at the detective agency wish she worked in?
(a) A boat office.
(b) An office plaza downtown.
(c) A high-rise office building with air conditioning.
(d) A luxury cruiser.

15. Who tells Maketoni that she drove by his house to see where he would be living?
(a) Potokwane.
(b) Ramotswe.
(c) Burkhardt.
(d) Michaela.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom could Maketoni adopt without a lot of formality?

2. What did one of the secretary's classmates at school say the men who hired them were not interested in?

3. What does Ramotswe say is a symbol of appreciation?

4. What does Matekoni and Ramotswe agree cannot expect in Gaberone?

5. What does Ramotswe's intuition tell her about Michael and the farm?

(see the answer keys)

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