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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What business does he own and operate?
(a) The local pub.
(b) Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors.
(c) The best restaurant in town.
(d) The local hotel.

2. What does the judge announce when presenting her prize?
(a) That she cheated on her entry.
(b) That her entry was invalid.
(c) That her entry was disqualified.
(d) That her entry was mislabelled.

3. What kills Obed Ramotswe?
(a) Heart failure.
(b) Stomach cancer.
(c) Dust in the mine resulting in lung infection.
(d) Leukemia.

4. Where does Precious learn about men?
(a) Girl scouts.
(b) The neighbor.
(c) Sunday school.
(d) Local boys.

5. What does the boy finally realize?
(a) He is afraid.
(b) He is not near home.
(c) He is safe.
(d) He is being kidnapped.

6. Who comes to look after Precious as a child?
(a) Obed's mother.
(b) Obed's mistress.
(c) Obed's cousin.
(d) Obed's sister.

7. What is Obed's daughter's name?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Gorgeous.
(c) Precious.
(d) Lovely.

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

9. What is unusual about this boy?
(a) He is diabetic.
(b) He is mentally slow.
(c) He is a genius.
(d) He is physically disabled.

10. What possession does Precious return to support her conclusion?
(a) A shoe.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A hat.
(d) A watch.

11. Why does the judge congratulate Precious?
(a) For submitting multiple entries.
(b) For her inventiveness.
(c) For being truthful.
(d) For her creativity.

12. 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 about his children.
(d) He tells him a story.

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

14. Who invades Happy's life, requiring her to seek Mma Ramotswe's aid?
(a) A man claiming to her uncle.
(b) A man claiming to be her father.
(c) A man claiming to be her son.
(d) A man claiming to be her brother.

15. 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. How is Mma Ramotswe's work ethic described?

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

3. What did Obed invest all of his money in?

4. How many people are in the vehicle that takes the boy?

5. Who does Precious meet and fall in love with?

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