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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mma Ramotswe do while waiting for automotive help?

2. What is the marital status of the man in #119?

3. Mr. Molefelo's girlfriend did not earn her ______________________.

4. What disease is killing Mma Tsolamosese's granddaughter?

5. An anonymous essay includes a confession about _______________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Mma Ramotswe's concern about meeting Mma Tsolamosese? Are her fears unfounded?

2. What does Mma Ramotswe know about Mr. Selelipeng that Mma Makutsi does not know when they see each other out at a diner?

3. Who is the new client? Why does she require Mma Ramotswe's services?

4. What is Mma Tsolamosese's reaction to learning that Mr. Molefelo is trying to locate her after so many years?

5. How does Mma Ramotswe find Mma Tshenyego who was once known as Tebogo Bathopi?

6. Describe the reunion of Mr. Molefelo and Mma Tsolamosese.

7. What does Mma Ramotswe tell Mr. Molefelo about how Tebogo now views her experience with him years ago?

8. How does Mma Ramotswe go about looking for Mr. and Mma Tsolamosese?

9. What surprise does Mma Makutsi find in an essay written by one of her students?

10. What is Tebogo's reaction to learning that Mr. Molefelo has wanted to make amends for his past behavior?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The author uses more than one instance of irony in the book. Cite at least two other examples you can identify in the novel and note why they are examples of irony.

Essay Topic 2

Project into the future ten years after the end of the novel and write a brief synopsis for Mma Ramotswe's life. Will she still be running her detective agency? Will she have married Mr. Matekoni? Who will be present in her life? Where will she be living?

Essay Topic 3

Create a character study of Mma Makutsi. What are her physical characteristics? What are her motivations? What are her fears? What are her dreams? Give other pertinent details about Mma Makutsi.

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