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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Reiko?
(a) The director's wife.
(b) The director's sister.
(c) The director's daughter.
(d) The director's mom.

2. Who is Mrs. Togawa?
(a) A coworker.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A local resident.
(d) A cat.

3. What is the aim of the posters in "The Postering Job"?
(a) To advocate.
(b) To educate.
(c) To sell.
(d) To entertain.

4. Why is the narrator wary about her new job in "The Cracker Packet Job"?
(a) She is not wary.
(b) It seems involved.
(c) It seems too hard.
(d) It seems too easy.

5. Who is Mr. Monaga?
(a) The narrator's dad.
(b) The narrator's date.
(c) The narrator's friend.
(d) The narrator's boss.

6. Who does the narrator take out to lunch on a whim?
(a) A man.
(b) No one.
(c) Two elderly women.
(d) Her boss.

7. Who does Mrs. Omae introduce to the narrator?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her son.
(c) Mrs. Tadokoro.
(d) No one.

8. Who throws a cake wrapper at the narrator?
(a) Mr. Tadakoro.
(b) Her boss.
(c) No one.
(d) Mari.

9. What is Lonely No More?
(a) An organization for lonely people.
(b) An organization for only children.
(c) An organization for couples.
(d) An organization for singles.

10. Who are the Tadokoros?
(a) A pair of siblings.
(b) A married couple.
(c) Parents.
(d) A divorced couple.

11. Where is the narrator's office in "The Cracker Packet Job"?
(a) On the ground floor.
(b) On the top floor.
(c) In the basement.
(d) In the garage.

12. How many people work in the narrator's new office in "The Postering Job"?
(a) 2.
(b) 7.
(c) 1.
(d) 10.

13. Who is Mr. Kiyota?
(a) The narrator's coworker.
(b) The narrator's predecessor.
(c) The narrator's brother.
(d) The narrator's husband.

14. In "The Cracker Packet Job," who does the narrator eat with lunch at work?
(a) The janitor.
(b) No one.
(c) Her colleagues.
(d) Her boss.

15. In "The Cracker Packet Job," why did the narrator's predecessor leave his position?
(a) Depression.
(b) Illness.
(c) Death.
(d) Burnout.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Cracker Packet Job," who works on the ground level?

2. What does the narrator notice about the director on her first day in "The Cracker Packet Job"?

3. Why does the narrator get stressed about her job in "The Cracker Packet Job"?

4. Who is Mrs. Urakawa?

5. In "The Postering Job," what does the narrator's new job entail?

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