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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The larger metaphor for the clerk is a warning against what?
(a) A Dictatorship.
(b) A Monarchy.
(c) Communism.
(d) Liberalism.

2. What does Hana tell Ballas people are saying about Ptydepe?
(a) It was made up by Ballas.
(b) It does not exist.
(c) Only Stroll can speak it.
(d) It is based on doubtful principles.

3. According to Lear, how is the best way to learn Ptydepe?
(a) Slowly.
(b) With an abandonment of English.
(c) With unshakeable faith.
(d) By speaking it every day.

4. Where is the job that Maria has found for Gross?
(a) A theatre company.
(b) A different office.
(c) A coffee shop.
(d) A shoe repair service.

5. Why does Gross state that he would have rather kept his former position?
(a) He could take longer breaks to be with Maria.
(b) He likes watching people.
(c) There was a lot less responsibility.
(d) There would be less worrying about bureaucrats.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is significant about Ballas' order for Hana to go out and get the chocolates?

3. How does George categorize Maria's actions?

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

5. What is it about the letter that automatically irritates Gross?

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