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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 86, where does Keiko take Shiraha?
2. The last time there was a promotion for chicken skewers, how many does Keiko say they sold on page 118?
3. On page 121, where does Keiko find Shiraha when she comes home?
4. What idiom does Mami use when she asks Keiko if she is thinking of getting married?
5. When is Shiraha supposed to be ready to start the morning session?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Shiraha's sister-in-law come to the apartment?
2. What does everyone at Miho's barbecue think Keiko should do when they find out she is not married?
3. What does the manager tell Keiko about her work?
4. How does Keiko describe her apartment?
5. If there is any trouble in the store, how is it to be handled?
6. How do Miho and Keiko's other friends react when she tells them she has a man living with her?
7. What happens when Keiko tries to talk to Mrs. Izumi and the manager about the chicken skewers on page 117?
8. What does the manager say when Keiko asks about working Fridays and Sundays?
9. What is Shiraha's living situation on page 95?
10. What does the manager ask Mrs. Izumi to help him with on page 64?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In Convenience Store Woman some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
Essay Topic 2
Keiko does not believe that she fits into society. What does Keiko think it takes to fit into society? Why does she believe she does not fit in? Why does she feel like she has to play a part when she tries to fit in?
Essay Topic 3
Shiraha is fired. How does Shiraha act on the job? What is he caught doing at the till? How often is he late to work? Why is Shiraha fired?
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