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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 81 - 134 .

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does the girl in the park say her parents purchased the items she has at home with the hotel logo on it?
(a) The local bazaar.
(b) A strange woman.
(c) The hotel.
(d) A department store.

3. What does the manager tell the staff they need to keep better tabs on during their meeting?
(a) The complimentary items for guests.
(b) How quickly they clean rooms.
(c) The length of lunch breaks.
(d) Their timecards.

4. What does Supervisor Tsukada tell the Woman she should eat for breakfast before work?
(a) A bagel.
(b) Rice.
(c) Meat.
(d) Noodles.

5. What do some of the staff say about the Woman when discussing how quickly she does her job?
(a) She had the best training of anyone.
(b) She is the best employee yet.
(c) She is not only fast but highly efficient.
(d) She must be cutting corners.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator find under the Woman in the Purple Skirt's bench after she plays with the children at the park?

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

3. Who is the author of The Woman in the Purple Skirt?

4. What surprising gossip does the narrator overhear about the Woman in the Purple Skirt?

5. What is the narrator called at work?

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