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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 36 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Woman in the Purple Skirt eat on the same bench in the park?
(a) Sushi.
(b) A cream bun.
(c) Noodles.
(d) Pizza.

2. What does the narrator do to try to make extra money?
(a) She has yard sales.
(b) She sells items online.
(c) She sells items at the local bazaar.
(d) She rents out a room in her apartment.

3. How long has it been since the narrator last saw her sister?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 20 years.

4. What is one sign to the narrator that the Woman in the Purple Skirt is not working in the third chapter?
(a) She does not leave the house.
(b) She stops buying cream buns.
(c) She seems healthy.
(d) She has no electricity.

5. What did the narrator have to pay to repair after bumping into it one day?
(a) A mailbox.
(b) A flower shop display window.
(c) A butcher's display cabinet.
(d) A police car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What information does the narrator keep in her journal about the Woman in the Purple Skirt?

2. What is a sign to the narrator that the Woman in the Purple Skirt has a job?

3. What wound does the narrator believe her sister may still have from the time they fought over the last bite of purin?

4. What did the narrator once do in a vain attempt to get to know the Woman in the Purple Skirt?

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

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