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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 135 - 174.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Woman in the Purple Skirt react when asked to introduced herself during the meeting on her first day?
(a) She runs away.
(b) She cheerfully says her name.
(c) She freezes.
(d) She bows and begins to cry.

2. How long does the director stay at the Woman's apartment after their date?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) A week.
(d) All night.

3. What does the director tell the Woman might happen if she continues to do so well at work?
(a) He can get her a job in the head office.
(b) She will take over his position.
(c) She will be co-owner of the hotel.
(d) She can get a better job at a nicer hotel.

4. What do the other passengers do after the Woman announces her accusation on the bus?
(a) They drag the man off.
(b) They tell her to be quiet.
(c) They attack the Woman.
(d) They ignore her.

5. How do the children react when the Woman in the Purple Skirt tells them she works as a hotel cleaner?
(a) They laugh.
(b) They tell her that is a pathetic job.
(c) They say they want the same job.
(d) They ask if she is rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the director and the Woman in the Purple Skirt get at the when they get off of the bus?

2. What does the Woman in the Purple Skirt tell Supervisor Tachibana she knows she steals from work?

3. What is the Woman in the Purple Skirt's name?

4. What does the bus driver do after the Woman in the Purple Skirt announces her accusation?

5. What does the narrator notice on the Woman in the Purple Skirt's jacket on the bus one morning?

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