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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. What does Keiko have before her shift starts for breakfast?
(a) Soda and meat dumplings.
(b) 2-liter bottle of mineral water and a sandwich or bun.
(c) Soda and rice ball.
(d) 2-liter bottle of tea and a hot dog.

2. On page 46, how many phrases does the manager lead Keiko, Shiraha, and Sugawara in repeating?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.

3. What does Sugawara carry when she reprots to work on apge 45?
(a) Bass guitar.
(b) Electric guitar.
(c) Acoustic guitar.
(d) Seven string guitar.

4. What hours was the Smile Mart open when Keiko started working there?
(a) 10 hours a day.
(b) 8 hours a day.
(c) 12 hours a day.
(d) 24 hours a day.

5. How does Keiko describe Shiraha's appearance?
(a) Skin and bone.
(b) Very fat.
(c) On the slender side.
(d) A little overweight.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Keiko carry to the cash register when she notices Sugawara frowning on page 51?

3. Who does Keiko remember was the first customer when the Smile Mart opened?

4. After Keiko started primary school, what did she do to stop a fight between two boys?

5. What does Keiko have for lunch at the convenience store?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when a rival store closed down four years after Keiko's store opened?

2. What does Keiko give Shiraha to do, and what is he doing when she goes to check on him?

3. Why is it important for a convenience store worker to walk around the area of the store?

4. What advice has Keiko's sister given her regarding how to answer questions about dating?

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

6. Why does Keiko have mixed feelings about visiting Miho?

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

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

9. What reason does Keiko believe explains why Yakari thinks Keiko has changed?

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

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