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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 175 - 216 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the director and the Woman in the Purple Skirt get at the when they get off of the bus?
(a) A couple of beers.
(b) Cream buns and sandwiches.
(c) Milk tea and sweet rice.
(d) Two cans of coffee.

2. What brand new item does the Woman in the Purple Skirt look at on the bus as the narrator watches from the back?
(a) Purse.
(b) Cell phone.
(c) Notebook.
(d) Bracelet.

3. What does the director say the Woman in the Purple Skirt threatened to do if he did not go out with her?
(a) Hurt his wife and daughter.
(b) Beat him up.
(c) Get him fired.
(d) Tell the police he assaulted her.

4. What does the narrator notice about the Woman in the Purple Skirt the day after the director visits her?
(a) She is extra happy.
(b) Her hair is disheveled.
(c) She is extra tired.
(d) She smells more strongly of perfume.

5. What does the hotel manager says will happen if someone confesses to stealing the hotel items?
(a) There will be no punishment.
(b) They will be commended for their honesty.
(c) They will be put on probation from work.
(d) They will discuss a loan because this person obviously needs money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the director try to grab hold of to stop from falling to the ground?

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

3. Considering all the advice Supervisor Tsukada gives to the Woman, how long does the narrator feel it will take her to complete training?

4. How long has the director been married to his wife?

5. What accessory does the director have that is similar, though more expensive, than the narrator's?

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