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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What time is Mma Ramotswe awakened?
(a) 3:04 am.
(b) 2:45 am.
(c) 4:03 am.
(d) 3:34 am.

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

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

5. Where does Obed return to?
(a) Botswana.
(b) Zambia.
(c) Zimbabwe.
(d) Angola.

6. Why are her fellow employees resentful of her?
(a) She is too eager to stay late.
(b) She is related to the boss.
(c) She is too diligent and effective in her job.
(d) She is too honest.

7. What kind of business is operated by Mma Ramotswe in Botswana?
(a) A brothel.
(b) A automotive dealer.
(c) A loan company.
(d) A detective agency.

8. What does the teacher at Sunday school teach them that boys and men are ridiculously proud of?
(a) Their mates.
(b) Their family.
(c) Their level of income.
(d) Their 'things'.

9. How many people are in the vehicle that takes the boy?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Eight.

10. What memory does she recall from her prior visit?
(a) Waking up to stand outside under the stars.
(b) Her father's cousin and her advice about adulthood.
(c) Her first night with her new husband.
(d) Her mother's voice.

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

12. What does Precious tell the man who is living with Happy?
(a) That there is a medical emergency.
(b) That she knows who he is.
(c) That she is Happy's sister.
(d) That Happy is dead.

13. Who does she hire?
(a) Mma Gail Madici.
(b) Mma Grace Medusti.
(c) Mma. Grace Makutsi.
(d) Mma Mary Gakutsi.

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

15. What is Happy supposedly in need of?
(a) A liver.
(b) A heart.
(c) A kidney.
(d) A life threatening degree of transfusion.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What potential dangers is Mma Ramotswe reminded of?

3. Who does he specifically suggest?

4. What does Mma Ramotswe study?

5. Why does Obed's cousin come to look after Precious?

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