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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. On page 51, what did Shiraha want Sugawara to allow him to do?
(a) Sweep the store.
(b) Fill the coffee machine.
(c) Man the till.
(d) Place orders.

2. What time does Keiko arrive at the Hiiromachi Station Smile Mart every morning?
(a) 8:45 a.m.
(b) 7:30 a.m.
(c) 8:30 a.m.
(d) 8 a.m.

3. How much younger is Keiko's little sister than she is?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 30 months.
(d) 2 years.

4. How many managers has Keiko worked under since she began working at the Smile Mart?
(a) 7.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 9.

5. On page 1, what is a woman examining while holding a bottle of mineral water?
(a) Sandwiches.
(b) Snacks.
(c) Desserts.
(d) Candy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time does Keiko's shift at the Smile Mart begin?

2. How many hours does Keiko think the Smile Mart has been open since it first went into business?

3. What does Keiko carry to the cash register when she notices Sugawara frowning on page 51?

4. What type of world is a convenience store?

5. Which manager was a wimp and not strict enough with the night shift?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Keiko know the type of clothes a woman in her 30s, like her, should wear?

2. Why is Keiko considered a good worker?

3. What reason does Keiko believe explains why Yakari thinks Keiko has changed?

4. What advice has Keiko's sister given her regarding how to answer questions about dating?

5. When does Keiko have days off, and what does she do sometimes?

6. How did Keiko learn about a job at a convenience store, and how did she get the job?

7. When Keiko kept getting in trouble and did not understand why her behavior was a problem, what did she do?

8. Why is it important for a convenience store worker to walk around the area of the store?

9. Why was Keiko reprimanded when she broke up a fight between two boys when she had just started primary school?

10. What does Shiraha look like when Keiko meets him?

(see the answer keys)

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