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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people work in the narrator's new office in "The Postering Job"?

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

3. What is the narrator's new job after the cracker packet job?

4. Who is a fan of rice crackers?

5. What is the narrator's first original trivia series about?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "The Postering Job," what kind of job does the narrator tell Mrs. Masakdao she wants?

2. Who does the narrator take out for lunch in "The Postering Job"?

3. Who is Mrs. Tadokoro?

4. Who does the narrator bump into in an alleyway?

5. Where is the narrator's office located?

6. What is the main part of the narrator's job?

7. Who is Mr. Monaga?

8. What food product does the narrator begin eating regularly?

9. Who designs the posters the narrator hands out?

10. Who is Reiko?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you explore narrator's relationships to other people in the book. How does the narrator present herself to others? How does she wish to be perceived?

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you explore the theme of mental health. Who struggles with their mental health in the novel, and why? In what ways do they seek to better themselves mentally and emotionally?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you explore the narrator's job in the hut in the big forest. What does she make of this job? Is her experience an overall positive or negative one?

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