The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Alexander McCall Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Alexander McCall Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Precious meet and fall in love with?
(a) Node Madoki.
(b) Note Mokoti.
(c) Noel Makdoki.
(d) Ned Makoti.

2. What happens that enables Precious to open her agency?
(a) She wins a lottery.
(b) She finds a suitable location.
(c) She saves enough to begin.
(d) Obed dies.

3. What does he do for a living?
(a) He is unemployed.
(b) He is a government employee.
(c) He is a bus driver.
(d) He is a jazz musician.

4. How long has the boy been missing?
(a) Four days.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two years.
(d) Three weeks.

5. What does Mma Ramotswe agree to do for Mr. Patel?
(a) Follow his daughter to see what she is doing.
(b) Invite her out for a meal.
(c) Tutor his daughter to improve her grades.
(d) Talk to her about the importance of curfew.

6. What does the older man do to try to distract the boy?
(a) He talks about his son.
(b) He gives him food.
(c) He tells him a story.
(d) He tells him about his children.

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

8. What does she reveal to him?
(a) That she misses her husband.
(b) That in her first month of business, she lost money.
(c) That she wishes she had family.
(d) That she is unsure of herself as a detective.

9. What potential dangers is Mma Ramotswe reminded of?
(a) Sand traps and lions.
(b) Homeless and desperate people.
(c) Snakes and rhinos.
(d) Hobos and transients.

10. Why is the cattle owner in the story angry?
(a) Some of his cattle die.
(b) His wife runs off.
(c) Some of his cattle disappear.
(d) Some of his cattle are stolen.

11. Where does Precious go when she leaves home?
(a) She immigrates to England.
(b) To live with Obed's cousin and her husband.
(c) She immigrates to Canada.
(d) She moves to Zimbabwe.

12. What kind of animal is the central character of the tale the boy is told?
(a) A frog.
(b) A pony.
(c) A snake.
(d) A calf.

13. What opinion does Mr. Patel have of Mma Ramotswe in the end?
(a) He believes she is overcharging him.
(b) He thinks she is a wise woman.
(c) He thinks she is in the wrong profession.
(d) He is sorry he hired her.

14. Who is Mma Ramotswe's first client?
(a) Mma Magasti.
(b) Mma Malatsi.
(c) Mma. Madatsi.
(d) Mma. Matesti.

15. What confession does Nandira make to Mma Ramotswe?
(a) She has a boyfriend.
(b) She has a job.
(c) She has a girlfriend.
(d) She wrote the note her father found.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kills Obed Ramotswe?

2. What letter arrives for Mma Ramotswe?

3. What do they discuss as the reason for the kidnapping of the young boy?

4. What does Nandira ask Mma Ramotswe's help for?

5. What does the teacher at Sunday school teach them that boys and men are ridiculously proud of?

(see the answer keys)

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