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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 realize she forgot when she came to work on the Woman in the Purple Skirt's third day?
(a) Her master key.
(b) Her ID.
(c) Her uniform.
(d) Her wallet.

2. What does the Woman share with the children at the park after her first day of work?
(a) An apple.
(b) Champagne.
(c) A cream bun.
(d) Her salary.

3. Who does the Woman in the Purple Skirt meet on her day off from work?
(a) The director.
(b) The children in the park.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Supervisor Tsukamada.

4. 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 must be cutting corners.
(d) She is not only fast but highly efficient.

5. What do the Supervisors say when the Woman in the Purple Skirt expresses wonder whether the narrator steals from the hotel?
(a) She is the director's pet.
(b) She is too weird.
(c) She steals more than they do.
(d) She dislikes fruit.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does the Woman in the Purple Skirt go each week at the start of the story?

3. What does Supervisor Tsukada tell her colleagues the Woman in the Purple Skirt had said about the job a few nights earlier?

4. Where does the Woman in the Purple Skirt get a job?

5. What are the supervisors tasked with after their monthly meeting?

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