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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Talking Cure, and Chapter 6, Old Typewriters, Gathering Dust.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The owner of the new business insults Mma Ramotswe by ___________________________.
(a) Telling her that she is too old to do detective work.
(b) Ridiculing the idea that anyone would hire a woman to do a man's work.
(c) Saying that she does not have a professional demeanor.
(d) Telling her that she is overweight.

2. Why does Mma Makutsi think that Mr. Matekoni will not like the idea of the school?
(a) Advertising costs.
(b) The insurance costs.
(c) Staffing issues.
(d) The start up costs.

3. What is the name of Mma Ramotswe's business?
(a) The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency.
(b) Botswana Detective Service.
(c) Ramotswe's Detective Agency.
(d) The CDI.

4. What is the name of a new business opening in town?
(a) Festivities Catering Business.
(b) Bubbles and Bow-Wows Dog Bath.
(c) We Have Designs on You Interior Design.
(d) The Satisfaction Guaranteed Detective Agency.

5. What does Mma Ramotswe think about the opening of the new business?
(a) She pays no attention to it.
(b) She is threatened by it.
(c) She welcomes the competition.
(d) She hopes it fails.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mr. Buthelezi is described as a _______________ man.

2. What does Mr. Matekoni become aware of at Mma Ramotswe's house?

3. What is Mr. Matekoni's profession?

4. To where has Mma Ramotswe moved her business?

5. With what type of illness has Mma Ramotswe's fiance struggled?

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