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
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does he specifically suggest?
(a) Mr. Aplet.
(b) Mr. Lapel.
(c) Mr. Patel.
(d) Mr. Palet.

2. What do they discuss as the reason for the kidnapping of the young boy?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Adoption.
(c) Prostitution.
(d) Witchcraft.

3. What does the cattle owner do?
(a) He leaves the town.
(b) He beats the herders and kills the calf.
(c) He searches for his wife.
(d) He searches for a job.

4. What does the calf tell the boys?
(a) He is the reincarnated spirit of the owner's brother.
(b) He is going to God.
(c) He is happy to die.
(d) He has a secret.

5. What always strikes Precious as suspicious?
(a) Stories she hears about the neighbor.
(b) Stories Obed tells her about her mother.
(c) Stories about Jesus' miracles.
(d) Stories she hears about the mines.

6. What is physically different about Mr. Patel?
(a) He is of Chinese descent.
(b) He has no hair.
(c) He has no pigment.
(d) He has an artificial leg.

7. What is the outcome of the event Obed witnesses?
(a) He quits his job.
(b) He is fired.
(c) He is demoted.
(d) He is promoted.

8. Who is the friend that Mma Ramotswe visits?
(a) Mr. B.L.J. Matesoni.
(b) Mr. L.J.B. Maketoni.
(c) Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni.
(d) Mr. J.B.L. Lamokoni.

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

10. At what age does Precious leave home?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Seventeen.

11. How is Mma Ramotswe's work ethic described?
(a) She is cold and heartless.
(b) She only charges her clients if she is successful.
(c) She is ruthless and unstoppable.
(d) She gets all that she can out of her clients.

12. What does Precious learn was responsible for the disappearance?
(a) A crocodile.
(b) A poisonous spider.
(c) A boa constrictor.
(d) An alligator.

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

14. How did Mr. Paliwalar Patel make his fortune?
(a) In textiles.
(b) In gold.
(c) In business and trade.
(d) In mining.

15. What else does Mma Ramotswe contemplate?
(a) Mma Malatsi's unemotional reaction to her husband's death.
(b) Her father's death.
(c) Her lack of family or friends.
(d) Her home and garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Patel's first reaction to Mma Ramotswe's report and suggestions?

2. What does the young boy pursue in the bush?

3. What is Happy supposedly in need of?

4. What does one of Obed's former white bosses assist him with?

5. What kind of competition is Precious selected to enter?

(see the answer keys)

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