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1 Precious Ramotswe's Precious People
In Alexander McCall Smith's "No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" series -- starring Precious Ramotswe, Botswana's No. 1 Lady Detective -- the people in Mma Ramotswe's life shape the stories and provide the charm. How well do you know these fine folk?
Average
10 Q
CellarDoor
Feb 21 08
315 plays
2 Lost and Found in Scotland Street
The characters of Alexander McCall Smith's "44 Scotland Street" have been careless with their possessions. Can you get them back to their rightful owners?
Tough
10 Q
bucknallbabe
Jun 07 09
141 plays
3 Isabel Dalhousie: "Friends, Lovers, Chocolate"
Alexander McCall Smith's philosopher and part-time sleuth, Isabel Dalhousie, returns for her second adventure in "Friends, Lovers, Chocolate". What do you remember about the book?
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10 Q
PDAZ
Jun 28 10
81 plays
4 At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances
"At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances" is the third of three stories following Professor Dr. Moritz-Maria Von Igelfeld in Alexander McCall Smith's "Portuguese Irregular Verbs" trilogy. See what you remember about the third of three stories. Good luck!
Difficult
10 Q
kyleisalive
Jun 23 06
123 plays
5 Isabel Dalhousie: "The Sunday Philosophy Club"
In "The Sunday Philosophy Club", Alexander McCall Smith introduced us to Isabel Dalhousie, the editor of the "Review of Applied Ethics" and a part-time sleuth. What do you remember about the first book in the series?
Average
10 Q
PDAZ
Jun 15 10
84 plays
6 Isabel Dalhousie: "The Lost Art of Gratitude"
"The Lost Art of Gratitude" was the sixth installment in Alexander McCall Smith's "Isabel Dalhousie" series. What do you remember about the book?
Average
10 Q
PDAZ
Aug 21 10
105 plays
7 The Number 1 Ladies Detective Agency
Alexander McCall Smith's books about an unusual lady detective have proved hugely popular. Here are some general questions about this entertaining and informative series. Familiarity with at least one of these books is recommended.
Easy
10 Q
MaggieG
Apr 18 05
459 plays
8 Portuguese Irregular Verbs
"Portuguese Irregular Verbs" is the first of three stories following Professor Dr. Moritz-Maria Von Igelfeld in Alexander McCall Smith's "Portuguese Irregular Verbs" trilogy. See what you remember about the first of three stories. Good luck!
Difficult
10 Q
kyleisalive
Jun 20 06
135 plays
9 Isabel Dalhousie's World
Some questions about the regular characters in Alexander McCall Smith's "Sunday Philosophy Club" series of novels, featuring Isabel Dalhousie.
Average
10 Q
bingleyausten
Nov 11 07
126 plays
10 The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs
"The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs" is the second of three stories following Professor Dr. Moritz-Maria Von Igelfeld in Alexander McCall Smith's "Portuguese Irregular Verbs" trilogy. See what you remember about this story. Good luck!
Difficult
10 Q
kyleisalive
Jun 21 06
156 plays
11 Isabel Dalhousie: "Charming Quirks of Others"
Alexander McCall Smith's Isabel Dalhousie is back, and this time, she's been asked to help resolve an issue involving a boys' school. What do you remember about the book?
Average
10 Q
PDAZ
Dec 29 10
87 plays
12 Isabel Dalhousie: "The Right Attitude to Rain"
For the third installment in Alexander McCall Smith's "Isabel Dalhousie" series, the focus was more on Isabel Dalhousie's philosophizing rather than sleuthing. What do you remember about the book?
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10 Q
PDAZ
Jul 04 10
81 plays
13 Isabel Dalhousie: "Careful Use of Compliments"
"The Careful Use of Compliments" was the fourth installment in Alexander McCall Smith's "Isabel Dalhousie" series. What do you remember about the book?
Tough
10 Q
PDAZ
Jul 11 10
87 plays
14 Isabel Dalhousie: "Comforts of a Muddy Saturday"
"The Comforts of a Muddy Saturday" was the fifth installment in Alexander McCall Smith's "Isabel Dalhousie" series. What do you remember about the book?
Average
10 Q
PDAZ
Jul 25 10
87 plays
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Some sample questions from this category:

* Who is the leader of the Movimento Veintitrés?
* Who stamped Cinco Fermentaciones' access papers?
* Mma Silvia Potokwani, friend of Mma Ramotswe and Mr J.L.B. Matekoni, runs what sort of establishment?
* What is the name of the road where Mma Ramotswe has her home?
* The heroine of the series and proprietor of the Number 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Mma Ramotswe, has an unusual first name. What is it?


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