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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 is the Woman in the Purple Skirt's name?
(a) Mayuko Hamamoto.
(b) Mayuko Hino.
(c) Hino Gondo.
(d) Mei-chan Hino.

2. How long does it take the Woman in the Purple Skirt to complete her training?
(a) 1 1/2 days.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 5 days.

3. What does the narrator find under the Woman in the Purple Skirt's bench after she plays with the children at the park?
(a) A banana.
(b) An orange.
(c) A of chocolate.
(d) A water bottle.

4. What bothers the narrator when she overhears the conversation between the Woman and the director after the incident on the bus?
(a) The director does not seem concerned about the Woman.
(b) The Woman never mentions how close she and the narrator have become.
(c) The Woman never mentions having her nose tweaked.
(d) The Woman is lying about what happened to get sympathy.

5. What brand new item does the Woman in the Purple Skirt look at on the bus as the narrator watches from the back?
(a) Bracelet.
(b) Cell phone.
(c) Notebook.
(d) Purse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprising gossip does the narrator overhear about the Woman in the Purple Skirt?

2. What is the narrator called at work?

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

4. On the Woman in the Purple Skirt's third day of work, does the narrator go to work on her day off?

5. What did the narrator overhear Supervisor Tsukada telling the director about the Woman in the Purple Skirt on her first day?

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