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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of professional is Mma Ramotswe seeking answers from?

2. What does Mma Ramotswe's discovery rule out for Dr. Maketis?

3. What does Mma Ramotswe suggest Maketsi do?

4. Who does Mma Ramotswe call when her van quits?

5. What is one of the objects identified as?

Short Essay Questions

1. What issue is distracting Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni from paying complete attention to Mma Ramotswe during their conversation after the Busang case?

2. When Mma Ramotswe's van breaks down on the way back, what does she do and what is the outcome?

3. Who is next to approach Mma Ramotswe with a case, and what is the issue that she needs her help with?

4. How does Mma Ramotswe finally resolve the case for her friend Hector?

5. What does Mma Ramotswe do in her efforts to help Dr. Maketsi?

6. How does Mma Ramotswe proceed with the case given to her by Hector Lepodise?

7. What does Mma Ramotswe explain to Mma Notshi after learning that her husband is not there?

8. What are the strongest memories that Mma Ramotswe has regarding her father, and what comes to mind when she thinks of him?

9. Why is this worry compounded by the identity of the person who owns the van that the medicine bag was found in?

10. What does Mma Ramotswe discover about Dr. Komoti after being caught in his yard?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does going to Sunday School impact Precious Ramotswe? What does she learn there? How does she apply these lessons later in life? What rules does she feel are okay to bend for the right cause? What qualities does she exhibit that can be directly related to her education and experiences in Sunday School? Which case does she work on where she draws on her religious education?

Essay Topic 2

Who does Mma Ramotswe go to see regarding the item Matekoni found? What does he reveal to her? What question does she ask where the answer surprises her? Why will the police have only limited interest in a crime of this nature? What plan does Mma Ramotswe devise to uncover the truth?

Essay Topic 3

Who does Mma Ramotswe call when her van breaks down? What is her fear and what does Matekoni assure her? What does Matekoni manage to accomplish? Which fear of Mma Ramotswe's does Matekoni manage to overcome? How does he do this, and what is the final outcome?

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