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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. On page 46, how many phrases does the manager lead Keiko, Shiraha, and Sugawara in repeating?
2. How does Keiko describe Shiraha's appearance?
3. Which manager does Keiko remember caused a scandal when the entire night shift all quit?
4. How old is Mrs. Izumi?
5. What does Shiraha wear when Keiko meets him?
Short Essay Questions
1. What reason does Keiko believe explains why Yakari thinks Keiko has changed?
2. How did Keiko learn about a job at a convenience store, and how did she get the job?
3. What happened when a rival store closed down four years after Keiko's store opened?
4. Why was Keiko reprimanded when she broke up a fight between two boys when she had just started primary school?
5. Why is Keiko considered a good worker?
6. When did Keiko realize she should not have stopped a fight between two boys with a shovel?
7. Why does Keiko say that the convenience store is a world of sound?
8. What does Keiko remember about the various managers who have worked at the store since she started?
9. How does Keiko know the type of clothes a woman in her 30s, like her, should wear?
10. Why does Keiko have mixed feelings about visiting Miho?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A new employee named Shiraha begins working at the store. How does Shiraha’s work ethic compare to Keiko’s? Why does he think working in a convenience store is beneath him?
Essay Topic 2
People make assumptions about Keiko. What do people assume about Keiko? Why does Keiko feel like she is being criticized because of the assumptions people make about her?
Essay Topic 3
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does the author use idioms in the book? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do idioms often require research to understand their meaning? How has the translator of Convenience Store Woman used English rather than Japanese idioms?
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