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WorksheetsNo. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Chapter 1
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the definition of stature?
a)
an statue
b)
a person of importance or good reputation
c)
a person who is underage
2.
What is the definition of contemplate?
a)
examine; think about
b)
question
c)
to have feelings of strong dislike
d)
trickery or deception
3.
What is the definition of waived?
a)
hand gesture that signals hello and goodbye
b)
to examine; think about
c)
refrain
from applying or enforcing (a rule, restriction, or fee)
d)
a fee
4.
What is the definition of essence?
a)
the intrinsic
nature of a person that determines their character
b)
a spice used in cooking
c)
a popular women's magazine
d)
to scrutinize
5.
What is the definition of scrutinize?
a)
examine or inspect closely and thoroughly
b)
refrain
from applying or enforcing (a rule, restriction, or fee)
c)
shocking or rude behavior
d)
trickery
6.
What is the definition of chicanery?
a)
refrain
from applying or enforcing (a rule, restriction, or fee)
b)
trickery or
deception
c)
rude or shocking behavior
d)
chicken in a can
7.
What is the definition of effrontery?
a)
shocking or
rude behavior
b)
trickery or deception
c)
to examine closely
d)
Zac Effron's territory
8.
What kind of business is operated by Mma Ramotswe in Botswana?
a)
a loan company
b)
a brothel
c)
a detective agency
d)
an automobile dealership
9.
What is the distinction held by this firm?
a)
it is illegal but tolerated
b)
it is the first of its kind
c)
it is run by blacks only
d)
It is the only female-run
one of its kind in the country
10.
Who is Mma Ramotswe's first successful case?
a)
Henny Booteski.
b)
Happy Bapetski.
c)
Daddy Bapetski
d)
Henrietta Bapetski
11.
How does Mma Ramotswe disguise herself to solve her first case?
a)
a nurse
b)
a teacher
c)
a waitress
d)
a writer
12.
Who invades Happy's life, requiring her to seek Mma Ramotswe's aid?
a)
A man claiming to be her son.
b)
A man claiming to be her brother.
c)
A man claiming to be her father.
d)
A man claiming to be her uncle.
13.
What prevents Mma Ramotswe's father from offering his opinion regarding the decision she makes to open a detective agency?
a)
death
b)
he leaves the country
c)
he files for bankruptcy
d)
he files for divorce
14.
In what country is the novel The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency set?
a)
Kalahari
b)
Botswana
c)
South Africa
d)
Nigeria
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