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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 107, what type of soda does Keiko give Shiraha?
2. On page 111, wht does Keiko say that Shiraha does?
3. Whose husband thinks it is strange Keiko works in a convenience store if she has health problems on page 77?
4. Where does Miki often travel on business?
5. What does Keiko give Shiraha to wear when he gets out of the shower?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Shiraha's sister-in-law come to the apartment?
2. What is Shiraha's living situation on page 95?
3. On page 58, what does Keiko see that is causing problems in the store?
4. On page 121, why is Shiraha in the bathtub when Keiko gets home?
5. What do Miho and Keiko's other friends say about a man who simply loafs about at home?
6. What does Keiko notice when she goes into work on page 57?
7. What complaint does Shiraha have about the manager on page 66?
8. Why does Mrs. Izumi want the manager to speak to Shiraha on page 61?
9. Why was Shiraha fired?
10. On page 62, what has the manager noticed about Shiraha's work?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view of Convenience Store Woman? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and characters? How does it help readers connect with and understand characters, especially Keiko?
Essay Topic 2
Ironically, Keiko’s sister and friends accept her relationship with Shiraha. Why do Keiko’s sister and friends accept her relationship with Shiraha? Why is their acceptance ironic?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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