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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Keiko has tea with Miho on page 31, what do she and the other women bring?
(a) Buns.
(b) Cakes.
(c) Macaroons.
(d) Cookies.

2. When Keiko began training to work at the Smile Mart, how many other employees were at the training session?
(a) 12.
(b) 18.
(c) 15.
(d) 11.

3. What time do the other day-shift staff members usually arrive?
(a) 8:45 a.m.
(b) 8:30 a.m.
(c) 8:15 a.m.
(d) 8 a.m.

4. Which manager was a wimp and not strict enough with the night shift?
(a) #7.
(b) #4.
(c) #3.
(d) #2.

5. How tall is Shiraha?
(a) 5 feet 10.
(b) Almost 6 feet.
(c) 6 feet 1.
(d) 5 feet 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 45, what will be Shiraha's hours?

2. On page 5, what time does Mrs. Izumi think she will go for change?

3. When is it common for a Japanese person to be a freeter?

4. On page 3, what hot food does a man buy?

5. What days of the week does Keiko have off?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Keiko have days off, and what does she do sometimes?

2. What was the conclusion when Keiko's parents took her to see a therapist?

3. How does Keiko know the type of clothes a woman in her 30s, like her, should wear?

4. When Keiko kept getting in trouble and did not understand why her behavior was a problem, what did she do?

5. How does Keiko describe herself and the world going by the store?

6. Why was Keiko reprimanded when she broke up a fight between two boys when she had just started primary school?

7. Why were Keiko's actions thought to be strange when she found a dead bird in the park when she was in nursery school?

8. When did Keiko realize she should not have stopped a fight between two boys with a shovel?

9. What excuses does Keiko give when people think it is strange that she is still working at the convenience store?

10. What did Keiko do when a teacher in her class became hysterical and started bawling?

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