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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 37 - 80 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the Woman in the Purple Skirt get a job?
(a) A cafe.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A sales office.
(d) A school.

2. Who thwarts the narrator's efforts to introduce herself to the Woman while on her break one afternoon?
(a) Supervisor Hamomoto.
(b) The director.
(c) The hotel manager.
(d) Supervisor Tsukada.

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

4. How long has the Woman in the Purple Skirt been unemployed when she finally lands a job interview?
(a) 1 year.
(b) A couple of days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 3 months.

5. How is the Woman in the Purple Skirt's home described?
(a) A well-maintained condo.
(b) A mansion.
(c) A small shack.
(d) A dilapidated apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the director give to the Woman while she is on her break one day?

2. What most disappoints the narrator during the meeting with the manager on Woman in the Purple Skirt's first day?

3. How does Supervisor Tsukada describe the job to the Woman in the Purple Skirt on her first day?

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

5. What does the manager tell the staff they need to keep better tabs on during their meeting?

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