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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are women thriftier by nature?
(a) They want to save money for shopping.
(b) They have to run households on a budget.
(c) Their husbands spend all the money.
(d) They are usually responsible for handling money.

2. What had never happened before to a child?
(a) Being refused schooling.
(b) Separation from the other children.
(c) Being locked up.
(d) Being refused food.

3. What bad thing has St Francis allegedly done?
(a) Stealing from the local supermarket.
(b) Driving while drunk.
(c) Killed a person.
(d) Stamped on a pidgeon.

4. What disturbs Mma Ramotswe about the dogs next door?
(a) They scare away birds.
(b) Their large teeth.
(c) Their smell.
(d) Their howling.

5. What is the most important thing about Mma Makutsi's position?
(a) That she is in a position of authority.
(b) She has to work alone.
(c) She gets paid according to her worth.
(d) That she does what she is meant to do.

Short Answer Questions

1. What might embarrass the younger apprentice?

2. What does Mma Ramotswe first see in Mataila's eyes?

3. What worries JLB Matekoni?

4. Why are the orphans usually brought to the farm?

5. What rude gesture does the older apprentice make?

(see the answer key)

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