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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11, 12, 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mma Ramotswe consider at home when she thinks about the missing boy?
(a) Whether or not she should be a detective.
(b) Whether the father might be involved.
(c) Whether or not she can fnd the boy.
(d) Where the boy could be.

2. What contradiction does the portrait have for Mma Ramotswe?
(a) He is smiling despite her memory of his constant pain.
(b) She is in handcuffs.
(c) She is wearing pants though she never did in life.
(d) He is in traditional garb which he never wore.

3. What does Mma Ramotswe study?
(a) A manual on detection.
(b) A manual on construction.
(c) A manual on deception.
(d) A police manual.

4. What is the name of Mma Ramotswe's maid?
(a) Marcy.
(b) Rose.
(c) Robin.
(d) Daisy.

5. Where does Precious begin her search?
(a) At the train station.
(b) At the local pub.
(c) With a Christian Church.
(d) At the airport.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of work does Precious secure as her first job?

2. Why is the cattle owner in the story angry?

3. How long has the boy been missing?

4. What does she discover in the course of her employment at the trucking company?

5. What does he do for a living?

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