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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni show Mma Ramotswe?
(a) Financial records for his company.
(b) The contents of a medicine bag.
(c) A printout from Vital Statistics.
(d) A note from a friend.

2. How does Matekoni feel after the man leaves?
(a) He is pleased with the outcome.
(b) He is scared and nervous.
(c) He is worried and indecisive.
(d) He is unhappy about having had to lie.

3. What other information is Mma Ramotswe given?
(a) The child is probably in a mine.
(b) The child is buried in a shallow grave.
(c) The child is likely in the desert.
(d) The child is likely still alive.

4. Where does Mma Ramotswe take the objects found in Charlie Gotso's van?
(a) To Mr. Patel's office.
(b) To Dr. Gulubane's office.
(c) To Hector Lepodise.
(d) Back to her office.

5. Why is Dr. Maketsi concerned?
(a) Downsizing is a reality.
(b) He is partially responsible.
(c) Inconsistent behavior.
(d) Malpractice costs.

6. What stops Mma Ramotswe from following Komoti all the way to Mafeking?
(a) She is summoned to another case.
(b) She forgets her passport.
(c) She loses him in traffic.
(d) She runs out of gas.

7. What does Mma Ramotswe realize about this case?
(a) She shouldn't have taken it.
(b) She was wrong.
(c) She will have to waive her fee.
(d) It will turn out to be more trouble than it is worth.

8. How does Maketsi respond to Mma Ramotswe's suggestion?
(a) He disagrees with it.
(b) He compliments her skill and wisdom.
(c) He becomes agitated.
(d) He argues with her.

9. What does Mma Ramotswe see when they get there?
(a) The medicine man has been expecting her.
(b) The medicine man is collecting plants there.
(c) The boy has been whipped but is alive.
(d) The finger bones are indeed for sale.

10. How does Mma Ramotswe feel about her successful resolution of the Patel case?
(a) Glad to have completed it.
(b) Guilty over her substantial fee.
(c) Sad for the fate of Nandira.
(d) Confident about her abilities.

11. What does Maketsi think that Dr.Komoti is doing?
(a) Misdiagnosing.
(b) Stealing supplies.
(c) Stealing from patients.
(d) Using drugs.

12. After verifying that the boy is the one who is missing, what does Mma Ramotswe do?
(a) She takes him to the hospital.
(b) She takes him back to his father.
(c) She calls his father.
(d) She calls the police.

13. Where does Mma Ramotswe learn that bones such as the one found in the medicine bag can be purchased?
(a) Molepolole.
(b) Maun.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) Gaborone.

14. What does Mma Ramotswe admit to herself finally?
(a) That she has been lonely too.
(b) That she has feelings for Matekoni.
(c) That she was hoping he would ask again.
(d) That she does not want to be a detective.

15. Where does Mma Ramotswe take the boy?
(a) To the mine where his father works.
(b) To the mill where his father works.
(c) To the school where his father works.
(d) To the police station.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mma Ramotswe think her friend should do?

2. Who is Mma Notshi?

3. Who does Mma Ramotswe claim to be when she is caught?

4. Why does the employee commit the fraudulent claim?

5. Where is Mma Ramotswe's house?

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