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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 did the narrator see the Woman purchasing in the market one day?
(a) Perfume.
(b) Cheese.
(c) New tights.
(d) Shampoo.

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

3. What had the director gone to school for prior to working at the hotel?
(a) Acting.
(b) Creative writing.
(c) Accounting.
(d) Biology.

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

5. Why is the director surprised at the narrator's request when he is in the hospital?
(a) She usually does not say anything.
(b) Everyone knows she is the hotel thief.
(c) He thought she was wealthy.
(d) She is normally independent and self-sufficient.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator do with the item the director left at the bar?

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

3. Who does the Woman in the Purple Skirt meet on her day off from work?

4. What does the Woman in the Purple Skirt give to the director at the bus stop when he is drunk?

5. Why is the narrator unsurprised that the Woman in the Purple Skirt struggles to get hired?

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