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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator do the first time she and the Woman in the Purple Skirt have a day off in three weeks?
(a) She leaves a box of cream buns on the Woman in the Purple Skirt's doorstep.
(b) She goes to work anyway.
(c) She watches her house until the Woman leaves.
(d) She asks the Woman in the Purple Skirt to hang out with her.

2. What does the bus driver do after the Woman in the Purple Skirt announces her accusation?
(a) Ignores the Woman.
(b) Tells her to pipe down.
(c) Stops the bus at a police box.
(d) Throws the man off the bus and keeps moving.

3. What was the Woman in the Purple Skirt carrying when she and the narrator collided outside of the elevator?
(a) A trash bag.
(b) Bottles of champagne.
(c) Boxes of chocolates.
(d) A stack of towels.

4. What does the narrator do once she hears people saying that the Woman in the Purple Skirt leaves her work cart too messy?
(a) She cleans her cart.
(b) She complains to the director.
(c) She tells the Woman in the Purple Skirt.
(d) She yells at them.

5. How late is the Woman in the Purple Skirt for work on her fourth day after the incident on the bus?
(a) She does not show up.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 5 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one Supervisor say when Supervisor Tsukada mentions that Supervisor Gondo was off from work two days ago?

2. What do the director and the Woman discuss on the bus after their date?

3. How early does the Woman in the Purple Skirt leave for the bus on the first day of her new job?

4. Who brings the Woman in the Purple Skirt to work after she stops taking the bus in the mornings?

5. What do the staff say to the Woman in the Purple Skirt the day she leaves work and never returns?

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