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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stroll tell Gross is necessary in order to prevent any further individualism?
(a) The authorization of all future purchases.
(b) The authorization for all Ptydepe translations.
(c) The mandatory number of hours a worker is required to work.
(d) The restriction of any worker leaving the office.

2. What does George, the Staff Watcher, do that upsets Gross and causes him to leave the room?
(a) He refuses to give him authorization.
(b) He reveals his location.
(c) He begins speaking in Ptydepe.
(d) He threatens him with termination.

3. The character of Lear was given the name as a possible reference to what?
(a) A Shakespearean play.
(b) A philosopher.
(c) A type of look.
(d) A famous opera.

4. What does Gross carry with him throughout Scene 2?
(a) A pen and paper.
(b) The memorandum.
(c) A roll.
(d) The new log book.

5. What does Gross declare is reduced when people are forbidden to use their natural language?
(a) Their humanity.
(b) Their education.
(c) Their dignity.
(d) Their sanity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lear acknowledge about Ptydepe?

2. What Department does the Ptydepe Translation Center replace?

3. What does Hana repeatedly ask Gross in Act 1, Scene 4?

4. Where is Ballas located at the end of Act 1, Scene 4?

5. What does Gross offer during his argument with Ballas?

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