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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprise does Mma Notshi reveal to Mma Ramotswe?
(a) That she is ready to divorce her husband.
(b) That the boy is still alive.
(c) That she knew Mma Ramotswe was coming.
(d) That her husband is working in the field.

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

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

4. How old does he estimate the child likely is?
(a) Nine or ten.
(b) Eight or nine.
(c) Five or six.
(d) Seven or eight.

5. What does Mma Ramotswe do with this information?
(a) She files a police report.
(b) She confronts the employee and his lawyer.
(c) She opens another office.
(d) She turns down the proposal.

6. Who owns the van involved in this case?
(a) Mr. Charlie Gotso.
(b) Mr. Grady Charles.
(c) Mr. Patel.
(d) Mr Lepodise.

7. What damages are involved in this case?
(a) A finger is lost.
(b) Trade secrets are missing.
(c) Supplies are gone.
(d) A life is lost.

8. What capital city does Mma Ramotswe travel to?
(a) Molepolole.
(b) Mafikeng.
(c) Gaborone.
(d) Lobatswe.

9. Who does Mma Ramotswe consult about this case?
(a) The police.
(b) The F.B.I.
(c) Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni.
(d) The consulate.

10. What does Mma Ramotswe suggest Maketsi do?
(a) Turn himself in.
(b) Report the fraud to police in Mafeking.
(c) Turn in both of the Komoti's.
(d) Turn in one of the Komoti's.

11. Where does Mma Ramotswe have to go to do this?
(a) Mahalapye.
(b) Gaborone.
(c) The police station.
(d) Zimbabwe.

12. Why does he believe it is relatively recently removed?
(a) There is considerable flesh remaining.
(b) There is little decay.
(c) The digit has a bad smell.
(d) The digit is still identifiable.

13. What does the man representing Charlie Gotso notice the next day?
(a) That the bill for services is quite high.
(b) That the van appears to be intact.
(c) That the bag is missing from the glove box.
(d) That Matekoni is nervous.

14. What does Matekoni realize as he sits with Mma Ramotswe?
(a) How lonely he has been.
(b) How late it is.
(c) How much she reminds him of his sister.
(d) How well they get along.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Maketsi respond to Mma Ramotswe's suggestion?

2. Where does Mma Ramotswe take the objects found in Charlie Gotso's van?

3. Where does Mma Notshi take Mma Ramotswe?

4. What does Mma Ramotswe see when they get there?

5. Who does Mma Ramotswe have to put in his place on the way to Mafeking?

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