The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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 - Medium

Alexander McCall Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What kind of animal is the central character of the tale the boy is told?
(a) A pony.
(b) A snake.
(c) A calf.
(d) A frog.

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

5. What does Mma Ramotswe agree to do for Mr. Patel?
(a) Invite her out for a meal.
(b) Follow his daughter to see what she is doing.
(c) Talk to her about the importance of curfew.
(d) Tutor his daughter to improve her grades.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Mma Ramotswe's first successful case?

3. Through which dangerous area does she drive?

4. What does the teacher at Sunday school teach them that boys and men are ridiculously proud of?

5. What kind of business is operated by Mma Ramotswe in Botswana?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the cause of Obed Ramotswe's death?

2. What does Note do that convinces Precious she should marry him?

3. What concerns do J.L.B. Matekoni and Mma Ramotswe share about the missing boy, believed to have been kidnapped?

4. What happens to Precious when she tells Note she is pregnant?

5. What is the outcome of Mma Ramotswe's attempts to follow Nandira?

6. What issue, common in the mines of South Africa, does Obed witness that causes him to quit his job?

7. What alternate avenue of education does Precious get as a child and what is she taught there?

8. What concerns does Paliwalar have that prompt him to contact Mma Ramotswe?

9. Who helped Precious on her road to education, and later provides a place for her to stay when she leaves home after her schooling is complete?

10. What does Obed do that results in Precious being able to open a detective agency?

(see the answer keys)

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