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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 information does the narrator keep in her journal about the Woman in the Purple Skirt?
(a) Her daily exercise routine.
(b) Her caloric intake.
(c) Her work record.
(d) Her dates with men.

2. What does the director realize he lost while out with Woman in the Purple Skirt?
(a) His wallet.
(b) His watch.
(c) His wedding ring.
(d) His sunglasses.

3. What did the narrator have to pay to repair after bumping into it one day?
(a) A flower shop display window.
(b) A butcher's display cabinet.
(c) A police car.
(d) A mailbox.

4. What does Supervisor Hamomoto tell the Woman in the Purple Skirt Supervisor Tachibana takes from work?
(a) Candy.
(b) Coffee and tea.
(c) Leftover champagne.
(d) Towels and bed linen.

5. How long does the director stay at the Woman's apartment after their date?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) All night.
(c) A week.
(d) 8 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator once do in a vain attempt to get to know the Woman in the Purple Skirt?

2. Why does the hotel manager call a second meeting of the month?

3. What does Supervisor Tsukada give the Woman in the Purple Skirt at the end of her first day, which is meant for hotel guests?

4. What does the Woman do with the children in the park after her first day of work?

5. What article of clothing does the narrator use to define herself?

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