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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. With how many typewriters does Mma Makutsi plan to start her business?
(a) 20.
(b) 12.
(c) 5.
(d) 100.

2. What has Mma Makutsi been thinking of since the beginning of the novel?
(a) New business ideas.
(b) Moving to New York.
(c) Her children.
(d) Getting married again.

3. When Mr. Maketoni returns to work, Mma Ramotswe __________________________.
(a) wants to close her business.
(b) hopes things will get better.
(c) wants to get married.
(d) wants to grow her business.

4. What does Mma think would be a profitable business?
(a) Designing clothes.
(b) Selling baked goods.
(c) Tutoring high school kids.
(d) Teaching men to type.

5. What upsetting news does Mma Makutsi deliver to Mma Ramotswe?
(a) She has broken her leg.
(b) She is resigning her position.
(c) She has a terminal illness.
(d) Another detective agency is opening across town.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had Mma Ramotswe's offices been located?

2. Mma Ramotswe is from which country?

3. What is the name of Mr. Maketoni's business?

4. What has Mma Ramotswe deeply troubled in Chapter 4?

5. Who is one of Mma Ramotswe's foster children?

(see the answer key)

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